1Middelland
Middelland, Rotterdam, Netherlands: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Netherlands · 4/10 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: 26,302 per 100,000 people (2025)
Residents: 11,695
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 | 10 | 85.5 | 14.3 |
| Police registrations: attempts are included. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Public violence against people | 11 | 94.1 | 24.2 |
| Threats | 36 | 307.8 | 142.5 |
| Assault | 76 | 649.9 | 228.5 |
| Robbery | |||
| Street robbery | 12 | 102.6 | 15.2 |
| Hold-up of a home or business | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 14 | 119.7 | 119.8 |
| Burglary of sheds and garages | 0 | 0 | 59.2 |
| Theft from motor vehicles | 101 | 863.6 | 231.3 |
| Theft of motor vehicles | 12 | 102.6 | 47.3 |
| Bicycle and moped theft | 116 | 991.9 | 539.1 |
| Pickpocketing | 6 | 51.3 | 38.1 |
| Theft of or from other vehicles | 32 | 273.6 | 195.5 |
| Theft on water (boats and moorings) | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Burglary and theft at businesses | 7 | 59.9 | 63.8 |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 128.3 | 202.4 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug and drink nuisance | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Nuisance reports, not drug crimes as such. | |||
| Drug dealing | 33 | 282.2 | 82.4 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage | 68 | 581.4 | 392.1 |
| Disturbing public order | 10 | 85.5 | 54.5 |
Source: CBS / Politie, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 10 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 123 |
| Robbery | 12 |
| Theft and burglary | 303 |
| Drugs | 33 |
| Damage and public order | 78 |
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: Maria Basisschool 220 m
- School: Middelland College 270 m
- School: Harbour International Primary School 290 m
- School: HPC Centrum 370 m
- School: Kindcentrum Het Oude Westen 390 m
- Bus stop: Tiendplein 280 m
- Bus stop: Claes de Vrieselaan/Mathenesserlaan 330 m
- Bus stop: Claes de Vrieselaan/Mathenesserlaan 330 m
- Railway station: Rotterdam Centraal 1.1 km
- Tram or metro stop: 1e Middellandstraat 130 m
- Doctor or clinic: Gezondheidscentrum Mariastraat 610 m
- A&E: Erasmus Medisch Centrum 750 m
- Supermarket: Dirk 170 m
- Supermarket: Albert Heijn 370 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
