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Crime & safety in Region Gotland

Key facts

  • Gotland ranks 92 of 290 municipalities for Reported offences, total (per 100,000) (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2025

  • Gotland ranks 1 of 1 in Gotlands län for Reported offences, total (per 100,000) (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2025

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000) in Gotland increased from 9,952.8 per 100,000 residents (2015) to 10,842 per 100,000 residents (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Gotland in figures

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000): 10,842 /100k (2025). Sweden: 13,581 /100k (−2,739 /100k). Rank 92 of 290. Change since 2020: +17.2 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540

  • Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000): 1,583 /100k (2025). Sweden: 1,688 /100k (−106 /100k). Rank 95 of 290. Change since 2020: +27.6 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07536

  • Reported economic crime (per 100,000): 1,556 /100k (2025). Sweden: 3,058 /100k (−1,502 /100k). Rank 249 of 290. Change since 2020: +197.9 % (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)
10,842 /100k
2025 · +17.2 % vs 2020
Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
1,583 /100k
2025 · +27.6 % vs 2020
Reported economic crime (per 100,000)
1,556 /100k
2025 · +197.9 % vs 2020

All indicators

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

1,583 /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

Gotland: 1,582.6 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,688.1 /100k · difference −105.5 /100k

Rank 95 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. 92Gislaved1,597.9 /100k · +15.2 /100k
  2. 93Töreboda1,588.0 /100k · +5.4 /100k
  3. 94Tierp1,585.5 /100k · +2.9 /100k
  4. 95Gotland1,582.6 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 96Sollentuna1,580.4 /100k · −2.2 /100k
  6. 97Göteborg1,557.8 /100k · −24.9 /100k
  7. 98Ystad1,552.2 /100k · −30.4 /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)

10,842 /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

Gotland: 10,842 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 13,581 /100k · difference −2,739.4 /100k

Rank 92 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. 89Ljungby10,905 /100k · +63.5 /100k
  2. 90Värmdö10,886 /100k · +44.4 /100k
  3. 91Jokkmokk10,856 /100k · +13.7 /100k
  4. 92Gotland10,842 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 93Malung-Sälen10,770 /100k · −72.1 /100k
  6. 94Hedemora10,665 /100k · −177.4 /100k
  7. 95Håbo10,644 /100k · −198.4 /100k

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

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Reported economic crime (per 100,000)

1,556 /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

Gotland: 1,556.4 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 3,058.0 /100k · difference −1,501.6 /100k

Rank 249 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. 246Åre1,594.5 /100k · +38.1 /100k
  2. 247Hallsberg1,590.0 /100k · +33.6 /100k
  3. 248Grums1,567.9 /100k · +11.6 /100k
  4. 249Gotland1,556.4 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 250Aneby1,553.3 /100k · −3.0 /100k
  6. 251Arvidsjaur1,551.8 /100k · −4.6 /100k
  7. 252Kinda1,539.2 /100k · −17.2 /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)

18.1 /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

Gotland: 18.1 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 10.0 /100k · difference +8.0 /100k

Rank 38 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. 35Enköping18.5 /100k · +0.4 /100k
  2. 36Ale18.4 /100k · +0.3 /100k
  3. 37Rättvik18.2 /100k · +0.1 /100k
  4. 38Gotland18.1 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 39Upplands Väsby17.9 /100k · −0.2 /100k
  6. 40Forshaga17.4 /100k · −0.6 /100k
  7. 41Höör17.0 /100k · −1.0 /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)

1,668 /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

Gotland: 1,668.0 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,181.0 /100k · difference +487.0 /100k

Rank 17 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. 14Östersund1,736.2 /100k · +68.2 /100k
  2. 15Älvkarleby1,735.9 /100k · +68.0 /100k
  3. 16Storuman1,726.6 /100k · +58.6 /100k
  4. 17Gotland1,668.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 18Håbo1,652.8 /100k · −15.2 /100k
  6. 19Norberg1,647.7 /100k · −20.3 /100k
  7. 20Burlöv1,642.6 /100k · −25.4 /100k

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

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Reported sexual offences (per 100,000)

292 /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

Gotland: 292.2 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 255.9 /100k · difference +36.3 /100k

Rank 28 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. 25Norberg296.2 /100k · +4.0 /100k
  2. 26Kristianstad296.0 /100k · +3.8 /100k
  3. 27Vännäs294.2 /100k · +1.9 /100k
  4. 28Gotland292.2 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 29Mjölby292.1 /100k · −0.1 /100k
  6. 30Söderköping291.2 /100k · −1.0 /100k
  7. 31Umeå290.1 /100k · −2.1 /100k

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

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Reported violent offences (per 100,000)

942 /100k(2025)

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

Source: Brå via Kolada N07403 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Gotland: 942.4 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,066.8 /100k · difference −124.5 /100k

Rank 113 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. 110Solna945.3 /100k · +2.9 /100k
  2. 111Tibro944.2 /100k · +1.9 /100k
  3. 112Sävsjö944.0 /100k · +1.6 /100k
  4. 113Gotland942.4 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 114Kristianstad940.3 /100k · −2.1 /100k
  6. 115Torsby938.1 /100k · −4.3 /100k
  7. 116Sotenäs937.2 /100k · −5.2 /100k

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

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