-Meerplein
Meerplein, 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: 26,903 per 100,000 people (2025)
Residents: 1,550
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 | 3 | 193.5 | 24.2 |
| Threats | 6 | 387.1 | 142.5 |
| Assault | 11 | 709.7 | 228.5 |
| Robbery | |||
| Street robbery | 3 | 193.5 | 15.2 |
| Hold-up of a home or business | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 2 | 129 | 119.8 |
| Burglary of sheds and garages | 2 | 129 | 59.2 |
| Theft from motor vehicles | 3 | 193.5 | 231.3 |
| Theft of motor vehicles | 0 | 0 | 47.3 |
| Bicycle and moped theft | 41 | 2,645.2 | 539.1 |
| Pickpocketing | 2 | 129 | 38.1 |
| Theft of or from other vehicles | 10 | 645.2 | 195.5 |
| Theft on water (boats and moorings) | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Burglary and theft at businesses | 4 | 258.1 | 63.8 |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 1,290.3 | 202.4 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug and drink nuisance | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Nuisance reports, not drug crimes as such. | |||
| Drug dealing | 5 | 322.6 | 82.4 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage | 14 | 903.2 | 392.1 |
| Disturbing public order | 1 | 64.5 | 54.5 |
Source: CBS / Politie, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 20 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft and burglary | 84 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Damage and public order | 15 |
Questions about crime in Meerplein
- Is Meerplein safe?
- Meerplein: No Safety score: very few residents and a very high rate, so a figure per resident would mislead.
- What is the crime rate in Meerplein?
- Meerplein: Weighted crime: 26,903 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Meerplein?
- Recorded homicides in Meerplein (2025): 0.
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.7 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 10/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: ROC Nova College 960 m
- School: De Wilgeroos 970 m
- School 970 m
- School: Basisschool De Sleutelbloem 1.1 km
- School 1.1 km
- Bus stop: Beverhof/Meerplein 200 m
- Bus stop: Station NS 340 m
- Bus stop: Station NS 350 m
- Railway station: Beverwijk 220 m
- Doctor or clinic: Medisch Centrum Wijckermeer 220 m
- A&E: Rode Kruis Ziekenhuis 450 m
- Supermarket: Rakash Supermarkt 120 m
- Supermarket: Rodzina supermarkt 140 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
