Amsterdam neighbourhoods · Waterland
Schellingwoude-West
A neighbourhood in Waterland, Amsterdam. In 2025, Schellingwoude-West recorded 72 crimes per 1,000 residents, 16% below the Amsterdam average (86 per 1,000).
Neighbourhood & safety
Official figures for 2026Owner-occupied (%)85.7%
Mostly owner-occupied
Social housing (%)0%
No social housing
Crimes per 1,000 residents (2025)72 / 1k
Average crime rate
What's nearby
Within 500 m of the centre of Schellingwoude-West0
Supermarkets
Nearest: ≈ 700 m
3
Transit stops
2
Bars & restaurants
0
Schools
Nearest: ≈ 730 m
0
GP practices
Nearest: ≈ 720 m
0
Pharmacies
Nearest: ≈ 1.1 km
Registered crimes
2025Assault1
Other theft1
Total5
Frequently asked questions
Is Schellingwoude-West a safe area?
In 2025, police registered 72 crimes per 1,000 residents in Schellingwoude-West, compared with 86 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.
Where is Schellingwoude-West?
Schellingwoude-West is a buurt (neighbourhood) in Amsterdam, part of the Waterland district.