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Amsterdam-Weesp

Weesp is a stadsdeel (borough) of Amsterdam with 27,759 residents (2026), made up of 1 area, 5 districts and 24 neighbourhoods.

Is Amsterdam-Weesp safe?

In 2025, police registered 35 crimes per 1,000 residents in Weesp, 59% below the Amsterdam average (86 per 1,000). Residents rate how safe they feel in the evening 7.9 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 Weesp compares with Amsterdam

  • In 2025, Weesp recorded 35 crimes per 1,000 residents, 59% below the Amsterdam average (86 per 1,000).
  • The median household income is €54,547 (2024), 30% above the Amsterdam average (€42,013).
  • The average WOZ property value is €607,099 (2026), about the Amsterdam average (€584,491).
  • Free-market rent averages €1,479 a month (2025), 6% below the Amsterdam average (€1,566).
  • Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) averaged 4.05 µg/m³ in 2023, against 4.47 µg/m³ for Amsterdam as a whole.

What residents say

  • Residents rate their own neighbourhood 7.7 out of 10 (2025), against 7.4 across Amsterdam.
  • They rate how safe they feel in their neighbourhood in the evening 7.9 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 Weesp

DistrictCrimes / 1,000 (2025)Avg. WOZ (2026)
Aetsveld/Oostelijke Vechtoever20€576,289
Bloemendalerpolder22€948,595
Driemond24€533,148
Weesp Binnenstad/Zuid37€597,276
Weesp-Noordwest56€435,075

Neighbourhoods in Weesp

Frequently asked questions

What is the safest neighbourhood in Weesp?

Among neighbourhoods with at least 1,000 residents, Aetsveld-Zuid (Aetsveld/Oostelijke Vechtoever) had the lowest rate in 2025: 9 crimes per 1,000 residents. Smaller buurten are left out, because a rate per resident there is mostly noise.

Which neighbourhood in Weesp has the most crime?

Among neighbourhoods with at least 1,000 residents, Weesp Dichtersbuurt (Weesp-Noordwest) recorded the highest rate in 2025: 122 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 Weesp?

The average WOZ value in Weesp was €607,099 in 2026, against €584,491 for Amsterdam as a whole. Free-market rent averaged €1,479 a month (2025). The most expensive neighbourhood is Waterrijk (€1,325,629), the least expensive Weesp Dichtersbuurt (€367,547). WOZ is the municipality's valuation and usually sits below the selling price.

How do residents rate Weesp?

Residents rate their own neighbourhood 7.7 out of 10 (2025), against 7.4 across Amsterdam. They rate how safe they feel in their neighbourhood in the evening 7.9 out of 10 (2025), against 7.1 across Amsterdam.

Which districts are part of Weesp?

Weesp is made up of 5 districts: Aetsveld/Oostelijke Vechtoever, Bloemendalerpolder, Driemond, Weesp Binnenstad/Zuid and Weesp-Noordwest.

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