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Crime & safety in Filipstad Municipality

Key facts

  • Filipstad ranks 170 of 290 municipalities for Reported offences, total (per 100,000) (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2025

  • Filipstad ranks 3 of 16 in Värmlands län for Reported offences, total (per 100,000) (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2025

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000) in Filipstad decreased from 15,454 per 100,000 residents (2015) to 9,370.7 per 100,000 residents (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2015–2025

Reported crimes and safety in Filipstad. Sources: Brå and Kolada — latest year 2025.

Latest data year: 2025 · 7 indicators · Package version: v11 · Updated: 2026-08-09

Short answer: Filipstad in figures

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000): 9,371 /100k (2025). Sweden: 13,581 /100k (−4,211 /100k). Rank 170 of 290. Change since 2020: −10.3 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540

  • Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000): 1,371 /100k (2025). Sweden: 1,688 /100k (−317 /100k). Rank 153 of 290. Change since 2020: +11.5 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07536

  • Reported economic crime (per 100,000): 1,299 /100k (2025). Sweden: 3,058 /100k (−1,759 /100k). Rank 273 of 290. Change since 2020: +243.3 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07538

National figure and rank use the same year and value as the municipal figure; otherwise they are omitted. Rank 1 = highest value. Election-cycle series are not given annual trends. Missing values are not shown as zero.

Reported offences, total (per 100,000)
9,371 /100k
2025 · −10.3 % vs 2020
Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
1,371 /100k
2025 · +11.5 % vs 2020
Reported economic crime (per 100,000)
1,299 /100k
2025 · +243.3 % vs 2020

All indicators

Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)

1,371 /100k(2025)

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Source: Brå via Kolada N07536 (Kolada:N07536) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Brå via Kolada N07536 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Filipstad: 1,371.1 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,688.1 /100k · difference −317.1 /100k

Rank 153 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Reported offences are registered counts, not a safety score. Reporting propensity, police activity and missing location data can affect comparisons.

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Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 150Jönköping1,375.9 /100k · +4.8 /100k
  2. 151Degerfors1,371.9 /100k · +0.8 /100k
  3. 152Ale1,371.2 /100k · +0.2 /100k
  4. 153Filipstad1,371.1 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 154Härjedalen1,370.0 /100k · −1.1 /100k
  6. 155Mark1,360.1 /100k · −11.0 /100k
  7. 156Ängelholm1,358.2 /100k · −12.9 /100k

Source: Brå via Kolada N07536. Definition: Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)

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Reported offences, total (per 100,000)

9,371 /100k(2025)

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Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 (Kolada:N07540) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Filipstad: 9,370.7 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 13,581.3 /100k · difference −4,210.7 /100k

Rank 170 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Reported offences are registered counts, not a safety score. Reporting propensity, police activity and missing location data can affect comparisons.

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Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 167Vindeln9,392.9 /100k · +22.2 /100k
  2. 168Täby9,379.4 /100k · +8.7 /100k
  3. 169Salem9,375.8 /100k · +5.2 /100k
  4. 170Filipstad9,370.7 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 171Strängnäs9,362.1 /100k · −8.5 /100k
  6. 172Ånge9,310.6 /100k · −60.1 /100k
  7. 173Åtvidaberg9,217.2 /100k · −153.4 /100k

Source: Brå via Kolada N07540. Definition: Reported offences, total (per 100,000)

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Reported economic crime (per 100,000)

1,299 /100k(2025)

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Source: Brå via Kolada N07538 (Kolada:N07538) · 2017–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Brå via Kolada N07538 · 2017–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Filipstad: 1,298.9 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 3,058.0 /100k · difference −1,759.1 /100k

Rank 273 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Reported offences are registered counts, not a safety score. Reporting propensity, police activity and missing location data can affect comparisons.

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Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 270Eda1,377.2 /100k · +78.3 /100k
  2. 271Årjäng1,329.3 /100k · +30.4 /100k
  3. 272Degerfors1,317.9 /100k · +18.9 /100k
  4. 273Filipstad1,298.9 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 274Gällivare1,291.9 /100k · −7.0 /100k
  6. 275Övertorneå1,217.1 /100k · −81.8 /100k
  7. 276Arvika1,205.0 /100k · −93.9 /100k

Source: Brå via Kolada N07538. Definition: Reported economic crime (per 100,000)

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Reported gross violation of a woman's integrity (per 100,000)

0.00 /100k(2025)

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Source: Brå via Kolada N07402 (Kolada:N07402) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Brå via Kolada N07402 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Filipstad: 0.0 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 10.0 /100k · difference −10.0 /100k

Shared rank 191 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Reported offences are registered counts, not a safety score. Reporting propensity, police activity and missing location data can affect comparisons.

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Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. =191Eda0.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  2. =191Emmaboda0.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  3. =191Essunga0.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  4. =191Filipstad0.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. =191Flen0.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  6. =191Gislaved0.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  7. =191Gnesta0.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k

Source: Brå via Kolada N07402. Definition: Reported gross violation of a woman's integrity (per 100,000)

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Reported drug offences (per 100,000)

866 /100k(2025)

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Source: Brå via Kolada N07544 (Kolada:N07544) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Brå via Kolada N07544 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Filipstad: 865.9 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,181.0 /100k · difference −315.0 /100k

Rank 111 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Reported offences are registered counts, not a safety score. Reporting propensity, police activity and missing location data can affect comparisons.

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Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 108Örkelljunga884.8 /100k · +18.8 /100k
  2. 109Ljusdal879.9 /100k · +14.0 /100k
  3. 110Heby866.5 /100k · +0.6 /100k
  4. 111Filipstad865.9 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 112Kalix861.5 /100k · −4.4 /100k
  6. 113Värmdö858.0 /100k · −7.9 /100k
  7. 114Luleå851.5 /100k · −14.4 /100k

Source: Brå via Kolada N07544. Definition: Reported drug offences (per 100,000)

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Reported sexual offences (per 100,000)

268 /100k(2025)

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Source: Brå via Kolada N07537 (Kolada:N07537) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Brå via Kolada N07537 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Filipstad: 268.0 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 255.9 /100k · difference +12.1 /100k

Rank 37 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Reported offences are registered counts, not a safety score. Reporting propensity, police activity and missing location data can affect comparisons.

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Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 34Flen275.8 /100k · +7.8 /100k
  2. 35Boxholm273.5 /100k · +5.5 /100k
  3. 36Tranås269.1 /100k · +1.1 /100k
  4. 37Filipstad268.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 38Nykvarn266.9 /100k · −1.1 /100k
  6. 39Norrtälje265.3 /100k · −2.7 /100k
  7. 40Uddevalla263.7 /100k · −4.3 /100k

Source: Brå via Kolada N07537. Definition: Reported sexual offences (per 100,000)

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Reported violent offences (per 100,000)

1,484 /100k(2025)

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Source: Brå via Kolada N07403 (Kolada:N07403) · 2015–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Brå via Kolada N07403 · 2015–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Filipstad: 1,484.5 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,066.8 /100k · difference +417.7 /100k

Rank 6 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Reported offences are registered counts, not a safety score. Reporting propensity, police activity and missing location data can affect comparisons.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 3Perstorp1,533.1 /100k · +48.6 /100k
  2. 4Fagersta1,523.8 /100k · +39.4 /100k
  3. 5Flen1,497.2 /100k · +12.7 /100k
  4. 6Filipstad1,484.5 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 7Södertälje1,475.1 /100k · −9.4 /100k
  6. 8Helsingborg1,459.7 /100k · −24.8 /100k
  7. 9Eksjö1,444.2 /100k · −40.3 /100k

Source: Brå via Kolada N07403. Definition: Reported violent offences (per 100,000)

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