-Centrum
Centrum, Den Helder, Netherlands: crime rate and Safety score
No Safety score: very few residents and a very high rate, so a figure per resident would mislead.
Weighted crime: 40,345 per 100,000 people (2025)
Residents: 1,450
How accurate: in 2025, 57% of the 12,071 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2024 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by CBS / Politie (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 14.3 |
| Police registrations: attempts are included. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Public violence against people | 1 | 69 | 24.2 |
| Threats | 4 | 275.9 | 142.5 |
| Assault | 16 | 1,103.4 | 228.5 |
| Robbery | |||
| Street robbery | 5 | 344.8 | 15.2 |
| Hold-up of a home or business | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 6 | 413.8 | 119.8 |
| Burglary of sheds and garages | 1 | 69 | 59.2 |
| Theft from motor vehicles | 18 | 1,241.4 | 231.3 |
| Theft of motor vehicles | 0 | 0 | 47.3 |
| Bicycle and moped theft | 56 | 3,862.1 | 539.1 |
| Pickpocketing | 3 | 206.9 | 38.1 |
| Theft of or from other vehicles | 8 | 551.7 | 195.5 |
| Theft on water (boats and moorings) | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Burglary and theft at businesses | 8 | 551.7 | 63.8 |
| Shoplifting | 59 | 4,069 | 202.4 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug and drink nuisance | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Nuisance reports, not drug crimes as such. | |||
| Drug dealing | 1 | 69 | 82.4 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage | 12 | 827.6 | 392.1 |
| Disturbing public order | 3 | 206.9 | 54.5 |
Source: CBS / Politie, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 21 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Theft and burglary | 159 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Damage and public order | 15 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 10.0 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 10/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: Haven48 270 m
- School: METIP 550 m
- School: De Windwijzer 590 m
- School: De Verrekijker 600 m
- School 640 m
- Bus stop: Station 180 m
- Bus stop: Station 210 m
- Bus stop: Station 210 m
- Railway station: Den Helder 200 m
- Doctor or clinic: Huisartsenpraktijk het Middenschip 180 m
- A&E: Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep Den Helder 1.2 km
- Supermarket: Albert Heijn 80 m
- Supermarket: 777 Foodstore 150 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
