2Professorenbuurt
Professorenbuurt, Groningen, Netherlands: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in Netherlands · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 12536 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 1694 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 12,924 per 100,000 people (2025)
Residents: 6,430
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 | 2 | 31.1 | 14.3 |
| Police registrations: attempts are included. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Public violence against people | 0 | 0 | 24.2 |
| Threats | 2 | 31.1 | 142.5 |
| Assault | 7 | 108.9 | 228.5 |
| Robbery | |||
| Street robbery | 2 | 31.1 | 15.2 |
| Hold-up of a home or business | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 4 | 62.2 | 119.8 |
| Burglary of sheds and garages | 20 | 311 | 59.2 |
| Theft from motor vehicles | 6 | 93.3 | 231.3 |
| Theft of motor vehicles | 5 | 77.8 | 47.3 |
| Bicycle and moped theft | 107 | 1,664.1 | 539.1 |
| Pickpocketing | 0 | 0 | 38.1 |
| Theft of or from other vehicles | 19 | 295.5 | 195.5 |
| Theft on water (boats and moorings) | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Burglary and theft at businesses | 10 | 155.5 | 63.8 |
| Shoplifting | 79 | 1,228.6 | 202.4 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug and drink nuisance | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Nuisance reports, not drug crimes as such. | |||
| Drug dealing | 4 | 62.2 | 82.4 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage | 17 | 264.4 | 392.1 |
| Disturbing public order | 0 | 0 | 54.5 |
Source: CBS / Politie, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 9 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft and burglary | 250 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Damage and public order | 17 |
Questions about crime in Professorenbuurt
- Is Professorenbuurt safe?
- Professorenbuurt: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 12536 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 1694 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Professorenbuurt?
- Professorenbuurt: Weighted crime: 12,924 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Professorenbuurt?
- Recorded homicides in Professorenbuurt (2025): 2.
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.8 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 9/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: CBS De Kleine Wereld 260 m
- School: CBS De Kleine Wereld 420 m
- School: Karrepad 450 m
- School: Sint Franciscus school 600 m
- School: Integraal KindCentrum Borgman Ebbinge 790 m
- Bus stop: Floresplein 150 m
- Bus stop: Floresplein 160 m
- Bus stop: Zaagmuldersbrug 220 m
- Railway station: Groningen Noord 1.0 km
- Doctor or clinic: Huisarts van de Riet 330 m
- A&E: Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen 1.1 km
- Supermarket: Abo Ali market 140 m
- Supermarket: Albert Heijn 240 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
