Amsterdam neighbourhoods · Nieuwe Pijp

Van der Helstpleinbuurt

A neighbourhood in Nieuwe Pijp, Amsterdam. In 2024, Van der Helstpleinbuurt recorded 70 crimes per 1,000 residents, 20% below the Amsterdam average (88 per 1,000). The median household income is €42.703 (2024), about the Amsterdam average. The average WOZ property value is €532.773 (2025), against €524.416 for Amsterdam as a whole.

Neighbourhood & safety

Official figures for 2025
Median household income (2024)€42.703

Below Amsterdam avg

Income equality (2024)65%

High inequality

Higher % = a smaller gap between high and low incomes.

Owner-occupied (%)27.8%

Mostly rental, some ownership

Social housing (%)27.4%

Moderate social housing

Housing upkeep (1–10) (2021)7/10
Crimes per 1,000 residents (2024)70 / 1k

Average crime rate

What's nearby

Within 500 m of the centre of Van der Helstpleinbuurt
15
Supermarkets
4
Transit stops
125
Bars & restaurants
12
Schools
2
GP practices
0
Pharmacies
Nearest: ≈ 510 m

Property value over time

€532.773

Buurt average

Average in 2025 · 108% since 2012

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Average WOZ value for the whole neighbourhood (buurt), not this specific address. Look up the exact home at wozwaardeloket.nl.

Registered crimes

2025
Bicycle theft77
Other theft26
Vandalism23
Assault16
Home burglary11
Threats10
Drug offences5
Vehicle theft2
Total278

Frequently asked questions

Is Van der Helstpleinbuurt a safe area?

In 2024, police registered 70 crimes per 1,000 residents in Van der Helstpleinbuurt, 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 Van der Helstpleinbuurt?

The average WOZ value in Van der Helstpleinbuurt is €532.773 (2025), based on the municipality's valuations. That is up 108% since 2012.

What is the median household income in Van der Helstpleinbuurt?

The median household income in Van der Helstpleinbuurt is €42.703 per year (2024), about the Amsterdam average.

Where is Van der Helstpleinbuurt?

Van der Helstpleinbuurt is a buurt (neighbourhood) in Amsterdam, part of the Nieuwe Pijp district.

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