Gebied (area) · Amsterdam
De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten
De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten is an area (gebied) of Amsterdam-Nieuw-West with 28,903 residents (2026), made up of 2 districts and 13 neighbourhoods.
Is De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten safe?
In 2025, police registered 38 crimes per 1,000 residents in De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten, 56% below the Amsterdam average (86 per 1,000). Residents rate how safe they feel in the evening 6.8 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 De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten compares with Amsterdam
- In 2025, De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten recorded 38 crimes per 1,000 residents, 56% below the Amsterdam average (86 per 1,000).
- The median household income is €55,728 (2024), 33% above the Amsterdam average (€42,013).
- The average WOZ property value is €594,895 (2026), about the Amsterdam average (€584,491).
- Free-market rent averages €1,300 a month (2025), 17% below the Amsterdam average (€1,566).
- Air quality is published per stadsdeel: fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Nieuw-West averaged 4.4 µg/m³ in 2023, against 4.47 µg/m³ for Amsterdam as a whole.
What residents say
- Residents rate their own neighbourhood 7.2 out of 10 (2025), against 7.4 across Amsterdam.
- They rate how safe they feel in their neighbourhood in the evening 6.8 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 De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten
| District | Crimes / 1,000 (2025) | Avg. WOZ (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| De Aker | 26 | €577,013 |
| Sloten/Nieuw-Sloten | 49 | €610,954 |
Neighbourhoods in De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten
| Neighbourhood | Crimes / 1,000 (2025) | Avg. WOZ (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Belgiëplein e.o. | 63 | €481,937 |
| De Aker-Oost | 25 | €633,157 |
| De Aker-West | 25 | €576,646 |
| Dorp Sloten | 73 † | €691,399 |
| Middelveldsche Akerpolder | 27 | €501,582 |
| Nieuw-Sloten-Noordoost | 32 | €594,529 |
| Nieuw-Sloten-Noordwest | 27 | €602,059 |
| Nieuw-Sloten-Zuidoost | 35 | €607,581 |
| Nieuw-Sloten-Zuidwest | 15 | €667,117 |
| Nieuwe Meer | 982 † | – |
| Park Haagseweg | 10 † | €695,774 |
| Riekerpolder | 99 † | €454,199 |
| Sloterweg e.o. | 180 † | €1,182,899 |
† Fewer than 1,000 residents: a rate per resident is unreliable here.
Frequently asked questions
What is the safest neighbourhood in De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten?
Among neighbourhoods with at least 1,000 residents, Nieuw-Sloten-Zuidwest (Sloten/Nieuw-Sloten) had the lowest rate in 2025: 15 crimes per 1,000 residents. Smaller buurten are left out, because a rate per resident there is mostly noise.
Which neighbourhood in De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten has the most crime?
Among neighbourhoods with at least 1,000 residents, Belgiëplein e.o. (Sloten/Nieuw-Sloten) recorded the highest rate in 2025: 63 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 De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten?
The average WOZ value in De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten was €594,895 in 2026, against €584,491 for Amsterdam as a whole. Free-market rent averaged €1,300 a month (2025). The most expensive neighbourhood is Park Haagseweg (€695,774), the least expensive Riekerpolder (€454,199). WOZ is the municipality's valuation and usually sits below the selling price.
How do residents rate De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten?
Residents rate their own neighbourhood 7.2 out of 10 (2025), against 7.4 across Amsterdam. They rate how safe they feel in their neighbourhood in the evening 6.8 out of 10 (2025), against 7.1 across Amsterdam.
Which districts are part of De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten?
De Aker, Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten is made up of 2 districts: De Aker and Sloten/Nieuw-Sloten.