Municipal Safety Indicators for Utrecht Neighborhoods

3 safety indicators from the Utrecht in Cijfers municipal database, published by the Research & Advice department of the municipality of Utrecht. The dataset is part of the 'Security' theme and includes metrics on perceived problems with youth, feelings of safety, and perceived municipal action against nuisance. It is provided by the Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Model neighborhood safety perception based on survey percentages for feeling unsafe.
• Analyze correlations between perceived youth-related problems and other social factors.
• Assess public perception of municipal action against different types of nuisance.
• Compare safety indicator trends across different neighborhoods within Utrecht.

Strengths

• Focuses on 3 specific, clearly defined safety perception indicators.
• Data is part of a structured municipal database (Utrecht in Cijfers) with thematic organization.
• Published under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license for reuse.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count, sample data, and last update date are unknown, limiting suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to a single Dutch municipality.

Provenance

Source

Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties, via the Utrecht in Cijfers municipal database.

Collection Method

Likely contains survey or administrative data aggregated by the municipality's Research & Advice department.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Geography

City of Utrecht and its neighborhoods, Netherlands.