Crime & safety in Gävle Municipality

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

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

Reported offences, total (per 100,000)

12 732 /100k

2025 · -5.1 % vs 2020

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

1539 /100k

2025 · +28.2 % vs 2020

Reported economic crime (per 100,000)

2548 /100k

2025 · +41.6 % vs 2020

All indicators

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

1539 /100k(2025)

20142025

Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000), Gävle — 2014–2025 (/100k)
Year	Value (/100k)
2014	1,037.5
2015	1,114.5
2016	1,033.2
2017	1,194.8
2018	1,201.5
2019	1,250.8
2020	1,200.1
2021	1,203.6
2022	1,236
2023	1,548.6
2024	1,544.1
2025	1,538.9

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

12 yearsBrå via Kolada N07536

Reported offences, total (per 100,000)

12 732 /100k(2025)

20142025

Reported offences, total (per 100,000), Gävle — 2014–2025 (/100k)
Year	Value (/100k)
2014	13,230.1
2015	12,437.7
2016	12,726
2017	13,243.1
2018	13,582.4
2019	12,631.6
2020	13,422.8
2021	12,455.8
2022	11,631.5
2023	13,393.6
2024	12,699
2025	12,732.2

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

12 yearsBrå via Kolada N07540

Reported economic crime (per 100,000)

2548 /100k(2025)

20172025

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

9 yearsBrå via Kolada N07538

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

5.77 /100k(2025)

20142025

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

12 yearsBrå via Kolada N07402

Reported drug offences (per 100,000)

1638 /100k(2025)

20142025

Reported drug offences (per 100,000), Gävle — 2014–2025 (/100k)
Year	Value (/100k)
2014	917.5
2015	1,051.8
2016	1,029.2
2017	1,311.1
2018	1,378.9
2019	1,290.8
2020	1,241
2021	1,461.9
2022	1,449
2023	1,402.7
2024	1,401.4
2025	1,637.9

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

12 yearsBrå via Kolada N07544

Reported sexual offences (per 100,000)

174 /100k(2025)

20142025

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

12 yearsBrå via Kolada N07537

Reported violent offences (per 100,000)

1088 /100k(2025)

20142025

Reported violent offences (per 100,000), Gävle — 2014–2025 (/100k)
Year	Value (/100k)
2014	1,071.1
2015	1,144.9
2016	1,037.2
2017	1,062.6
2018	1,095.1
2019	1,087.7
2020	1,072.5
2021	1,067.8
2022	1,035.7
2023	997.9
2024	1,059
2025	1,087.8

Source: Brå via Kolada N07403 (Kolada:N07403) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsBrå via Kolada N07403

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Year	Value (/100k)
2017	1,558.6
2018	2,295.6
2019	1,299.6
2020	1,799.1
2021	1,311.4
2022	1,196.3
2023	2,388.1
2024	2,308.9
2025	2,547.8

Year	Value (/100k)
2014	13.2
2015	11.1
2016	14
2017	6
2018	5.9
2019	2.9
2020	5.8
2021	12.6
2022	9.7
2023	2.9
2024	4.8
2025	5.8

Year	Value (/100k)
2014	140.4
2015	143.6
2016	171.4
2017	166
2018	210.9
2019	223.6
2020	144.2
2021	203.8
2022	196.5
2023	188.4
2024	210.3
2025	174.1