Amsterdam neighbourhoods · Oostzanerwerf
Molenwijk
A neighbourhood in Oostzanerwerf, Amsterdam. In 2024, Molenwijk recorded 69 crimes per 1,000 residents, 22% below the Amsterdam average (88 per 1,000). The median household income is €34.791 (2024), 17% below the Amsterdam average. The average WOZ property value is €286.076 (2025), against €524.416 for Amsterdam as a whole.
Neighbourhood & safety
Official figures for 2025Below Amsterdam avg
Very equal
Higher % = a smaller gap between high and low incomes.
Mostly rental
High social housing
Average crime rate
What's nearby
Within 500 m of the centre of MolenwijkProperty value over time
€286.076
Buurt averageAverage in 2025 · ▲ 87% since 2012
Average WOZ value for the whole neighbourhood (buurt), not this specific address. Look up the exact home at wozwaardeloket.nl.
Registered crimes
2025Frequently asked questions
Is Molenwijk a safe area?
In 2024, police registered 69 crimes per 1,000 residents in Molenwijk, compared with 88 per 1,000 for Amsterdam as a whole. Rates per 1,000 residents say more than raw totals, and bike theft weighs differently from burglary, so check the breakdown by type too.
What is the average property value (WOZ) in Molenwijk?
The average WOZ value in Molenwijk is €286.076 (2025), based on the municipality's valuations. That is up 87% since 2012.
What is the median household income in Molenwijk?
The median household income in Molenwijk is €34.791 per year (2024), 17% below the Amsterdam average.
Where is Molenwijk?
Molenwijk is a buurt (neighbourhood) in Amsterdam, part of the Oostzanerwerf district.