Gebied (area) · Amsterdam
Oud-Oost
Oud-Oost is an area (gebied) of Amsterdam-Oost with 35,293 residents (2026), made up of 4 districts and 12 neighbourhoods.
Is Oud-Oost safe?
In 2025, police registered 121 crimes per 1,000 residents in Oud-Oost, 41% above 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 Oud-Oost compares with Amsterdam
- In 2025, Oud-Oost recorded 121 crimes per 1,000 residents, 41% above the Amsterdam average (86 per 1,000).
- The median household income is €39,455 (2024), 6% below the Amsterdam average (€42,013).
- The average WOZ property value is €599,663 (2026), about the Amsterdam average (€584,491).
- Free-market rent averages €1,577 a month (2025), about the Amsterdam average (€1,566).
- Air quality is published per stadsdeel: fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Oost averaged 4.71 µg/m³ in 2023, against 4.47 µg/m³ for Amsterdam as a whole.
What residents say
- Residents rate their own neighbourhood 7.5 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 Oud-Oost
| District | Crimes / 1,000 (2025) | Avg. WOZ (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Dapperbuurt | 127 | €576,427 |
| Oosterparkbuurt | 157 | €591,021 |
| Transvaalbuurt | 71 | €567,242 |
| Weesperzijde | 122 | €710,455 |
Neighbourhoods in Oud-Oost
| Neighbourhood | Crimes / 1,000 (2025) | Avg. WOZ (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Dapperbuurt-Noord | 85 | €537,091 |
| Dapperbuurt-Zuid | 95 | €541,979 |
| Oosterpark | 1,726 † | €357,067 |
| Oosterparkbuurt-Noordwest | 129 | €564,743 |
| Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidoost | 171 | €656,585 |
| Oosterparkbuurt-Zuidwest | 122 | €562,002 |
| Oostpoort | 268 | €731,098 |
| Parooldriehoek | 261 † | €504,950 |
| Transvaalbuurt-Oost | 83 | €593,951 |
| Transvaalbuurt-West | 55 | €534,447 |
| Weesperzijde-Midden/Zuid | 102 | €719,194 |
| Weesperzijde-Noord | 110 | €718,771 |
† Fewer than 1,000 residents: a rate per resident is unreliable here.
Frequently asked questions
What is the safest neighbourhood in Oud-Oost?
Among neighbourhoods with at least 1,000 residents, Transvaalbuurt-West (Transvaalbuurt) had the lowest rate in 2025: 55 crimes per 1,000 residents. Smaller buurten are left out, because a rate per resident there is mostly noise.
Which neighbourhood in Oud-Oost has the most crime?
Among neighbourhoods with at least 1,000 residents, Oostpoort (Dapperbuurt) recorded the highest rate in 2025: 268 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 Oud-Oost?
The average WOZ value in Oud-Oost was €599,663 in 2026, against €584,491 for Amsterdam as a whole. Free-market rent averaged €1,577 a month (2025). The most expensive neighbourhood is Oostpoort (€731,098), the least expensive Parooldriehoek (€504,950). WOZ is the municipality's valuation and usually sits below the selling price.
How do residents rate Oud-Oost?
Residents rate their own neighbourhood 7.5 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 Oud-Oost?
Oud-Oost is made up of 4 districts: Dapperbuurt, Oosterparkbuurt, Transvaalbuurt and Weesperzijde.