1Pesthuiswijk
Pesthuiswijk, Netherlands: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Netherlands · 3/10 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: 49,890 per 100,000 people (2025)
Residents: 2,265
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 | 1 | 44.2 | 14.3 |
| Police registrations: attempts are included. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Public violence against people | 0 | 0 | 24.2 |
| Threats | 27 | 1,192.1 | 142.5 |
| Assault | 30 | 1,324.5 | 228.5 |
| Robbery | |||
| Street robbery | 3 | 132.5 | 15.2 |
| Hold-up of a home or business | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 1 | 44.2 | 119.8 |
| Burglary of sheds and garages | 1 | 44.2 | 59.2 |
| Theft from motor vehicles | 1 | 44.2 | 231.3 |
| Theft of motor vehicles | 2 | 88.3 | 47.3 |
| Bicycle and moped theft | 134 | 5,916.1 | 539.1 |
| Pickpocketing | 13 | 574 | 38.1 |
| Theft of or from other vehicles | 43 | 1,898.5 | 195.5 |
| Theft on water (boats and moorings) | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Burglary and theft at businesses | 3 | 132.5 | 63.8 |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 309.1 | 202.4 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug and drink nuisance | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Nuisance reports, not drug crimes as such. | |||
| Drug dealing | 2 | 88.3 | 82.4 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage | 13 | 574 | 392.1 |
| Disturbing public order | 9 | 397.4 | 54.5 |
Source: CBS / Politie, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 57 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft and burglary | 205 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Damage and public order | 22 |
Questions about crime in Pesthuiswijk
- Is Pesthuiswijk safe?
- Pesthuiswijk: Safety 1 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 Pesthuiswijk?
- Pesthuiswijk: Weighted crime: 49,890 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Pesthuiswijk?
- Recorded homicides in Pesthuiswijk (2025): 1.
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.6 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 9/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: Pedologisch Instituut De Brug 450 m
- School: De Thermiek 470 m
- School: Bonaventura College 520 m
- School: Winford College 570 m
- School: Bonaventura College 620 m
- Bus stop: Albinusdreef 330 m
- Bus stop: Blauwe Vogelweg 350 m
- Bus stop: Blauwe Vogelweg 370 m
- Railway station: Leiden Centraal 510 m
- Doctor or clinic: Poli heelkunde, orthopedie en gipskamer 130 m
- A&E: Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum 40 m
- Supermarket: ALDI 570 m
- Supermarket: Jumbo 570 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
