Gebied (area) · Amsterdam
Bos en Lommer
Bos en Lommer is an area (gebied) of Amsterdam-West with 35,563 residents (2026), made up of 3 districts and 12 neighbourhoods.
Is Bos en Lommer safe?
In 2025, police registered 52 crimes per 1,000 residents in Bos en Lommer, 40% below the Amsterdam average (86 per 1,000). Residents rate how safe they feel in the evening 6.9 out of 10 (2025; Amsterdam 7.1). Rates per resident say more than totals, and bike theft weighs differently from burglary: open a neighbourhood for the breakdown by type.
How Bos en Lommer compares with Amsterdam
- In 2025, Bos en Lommer recorded 52 crimes per 1,000 residents, 40% below the Amsterdam average (86 per 1,000).
- The median household income is €41,424 (2024), about the Amsterdam average (€42,013).
- The average WOZ property value is €489,697 (2026), 16% below the Amsterdam average (€584,491).
- Free-market rent averages €1,426 a month (2025), 9% below the Amsterdam average (€1,566).
- Air quality is published per stadsdeel: fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in West averaged 5.23 µg/m³ in 2023, against 4.47 µg/m³ for Amsterdam as a whole.
What residents say
- Residents rate their own neighbourhood 7.1 out of 10 (2025), against 7.4 across Amsterdam.
- They rate how safe they feel in their neighbourhood in the evening 6.9 out of 10 (2025), against 7.1 across Amsterdam.
Source: the city's Wonen in Amsterdam survey (O&S), held every two years and reported only where at least 20 residents answered.
Districts in Bos en Lommer
| District | Crimes / 1,000 (2025) | Avg. WOZ (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| De Kolenkit | 47 | €475,826 |
| Erasmuspark | 59 | €510,827 |
| Landlust | 53 | €491,383 |
Neighbourhoods in Bos en Lommer
| Neighbourhood | Crimes / 1,000 (2025) | Avg. WOZ (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedrijventerrein Landlust | 101 † | €452,192 |
| Bosleeuw | 74 | €470,760 |
| Erasmusparkbuurt-Oost | 41 | €619,392 |
| Erasmusparkbuurt-West | 62 | €509,597 |
| Gibraltarbuurt | 41 | €444,901 |
| Kolenkitbuurt-Noord | 38 | €489,435 |
| Kolenkitbuurt-Zuid | 37 | €542,347 |
| Laan van Spartaan | 42 | €487,298 |
| Landlust-Noord | 51 | €464,189 |
| Landlust-Zuid | 37 | €535,495 |
| Robert Scottbuurt-Oost | 50 | €513,710 |
| Robert Scottbuurt-West | 84 | €401,657 |
† Fewer than 1,000 residents: a rate per resident is unreliable here.
Frequently asked questions
What is the safest neighbourhood in Bos en Lommer?
Among neighbourhoods with at least 1,000 residents, Kolenkitbuurt-Zuid (De Kolenkit) had the lowest rate in 2025: 37 crimes per 1,000 residents. Smaller buurten are left out, because a rate per resident there is mostly noise.
Which neighbourhood in Bos en Lommer has the most crime?
Among neighbourhoods with at least 1,000 residents, Robert Scottbuurt-West (De Kolenkit) recorded the highest rate in 2025: 84 crimes per 1,000 residents. High rates often sit where visitors gather; check the crime types on the neighbourhood page.
What does a home cost in Bos en Lommer?
The average WOZ value in Bos en Lommer was €489,697 in 2026, against €584,491 for Amsterdam as a whole. Free-market rent averaged €1,426 a month (2025). The most expensive neighbourhood is Erasmusparkbuurt-Oost (€619,392), the least expensive Robert Scottbuurt-West (€401,657). WOZ is the municipality's valuation and usually sits below the selling price.
How do residents rate Bos en Lommer?
Residents rate their own neighbourhood 7.1 out of 10 (2025), against 7.4 across Amsterdam. They rate how safe they feel in their neighbourhood in the evening 6.9 out of 10 (2025), against 7.1 across Amsterdam.
Which districts are part of Bos en Lommer?
Bos en Lommer is made up of 3 districts: De Kolenkit, Erasmuspark and Landlust.