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Crime & safety in Järfälla Municipality

Key facts

  • Järfälla ranks 5 of 290 municipalities for Reported offences, total (per 100,000) (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2025

  • Järfälla ranks 3 of 26 in Stockholms län for Reported offences, total (per 100,000) (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2025

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000) in Järfälla increased from 13,978 per 100,000 residents (2015) to 15,104 per 100,000 residents (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Järfälla in figures

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000): 15,104 /100k (2025). Sweden: 13,581 /100k (+1,523 /100k). Rank 5 of 290. Change since 2020: +15.2 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540

  • Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000): 1,842 /100k (2025). Sweden: 1,688 /100k (+154 /100k). Rank 42 of 290. Change since 2020: +57.7 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07536

  • Reported economic crime (per 100,000): 2,308 /100k (2025). Sweden: 3,058 /100k (−750 /100k). Rank 95 of 290. Change since 2020: +79.4 % (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)
15,104 /100k
2025 · +15.2 % vs 2020
Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
1,842 /100k
2025 · +57.7 % vs 2020
Reported economic crime (per 100,000)
2,308 /100k
2025 · +79.4 % vs 2020

All indicators

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

1,842 /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

Järfälla: 1,842.2 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,688.1 /100k · difference +154.1 /100k

Rank 42 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. 39Nybro1,856.4 /100k · +14.2 /100k
  2. 40Ronneby1,855.6 /100k · +13.3 /100k
  3. 41Älvkarleby1,851.0 /100k · +8.7 /100k
  4. 42Järfälla1,842.2 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 43Hultsfred1,833.8 /100k · −8.5 /100k
  6. 44Åsele1,822.6 /100k · −19.7 /100k
  7. 45Bräcke1,818.9 /100k · −23.3 /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)

15,104 /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

Järfälla: 15,104 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 13,581 /100k · difference +1,522.8 /100k

Rank 5 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. 2Sigtuna18,194 /100k · +3,090.2 /100k
  2. 3Malmö16,183 /100k · +1,078.4 /100k
  3. 4Helsingborg15,583 /100k · +478.4 /100k
  4. 5Järfälla15,104 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 6Eskilstuna14,987 /100k · −117.6 /100k
  6. 7Nynäshamn14,807 /100k · −297.5 /100k
  7. 8Hallsberg14,657 /100k · −446.6 /100k

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

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Reported economic crime (per 100,000)

2,308 /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

Järfälla: 2,307.8 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 3,058.0 /100k · difference −750.1 /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. 92Gnesta2,315.7 /100k · +7.9 /100k
  2. 93Oskarshamn2,313.5 /100k · +5.7 /100k
  3. 94Botkyrka2,309.8 /100k · +2.0 /100k
  4. 95Järfälla2,307.8 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 96Hultsfred2,297.8 /100k · −10.1 /100k
  6. 97Värnamo2,296.0 /100k · −11.8 /100k
  7. 98Avesta2,291.0 /100k · −16.8 /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)

13.4 /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

Järfälla: 13.4 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 10.0 /100k · difference +3.4 /100k

Rank 61 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. 58Borås13.9 /100k · +0.5 /100k
  2. 59Haninge13.8 /100k · +0.4 /100k
  3. 60Söderköping13.5 /100k · +0.1 /100k
  4. 61Järfälla13.4 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 62Sala13.2 /100k · −0.2 /100k
  6. 63Lindesberg13.0 /100k · −0.4 /100k
  7. 64Falkenberg12.7 /100k · −0.7 /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)

1,048 /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

Järfälla: 1,048.4 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,181.0 /100k · difference −132.6 /100k

Rank 83 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. 80Tranås1,076.5 /100k · +28.1 /100k
  2. 81Uddevalla1,074.2 /100k · +25.8 /100k
  3. 82Hultsfred1,060.5 /100k · +12.1 /100k
  4. 83Järfälla1,048.4 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 84Huddinge1,037.6 /100k · −10.8 /100k
  6. 85Tomelilla1,032.7 /100k · −15.7 /100k
  7. 86Lindesberg1,031.3 /100k · −17.1 /100k

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

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Reported sexual offences (per 100,000)

784 /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

Järfälla: 783.8 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 255.9 /100k · difference +527.9 /100k

Rank 1 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. 1Järfälla783.8 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  2. 2Munkfors688.5 /100k · −95.3 /100k
  3. 3Lessebo536.5 /100k · −247.3 /100k
  4. 4Strömsund510.8 /100k · −273.0 /100k

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

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Reported violent offences (per 100,000)

1,015 /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

Järfälla: 1,014.9 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,066.8 /100k · difference −51.9 /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. 89Kiruna1,021.7 /100k · +6.8 /100k
  2. 90Surahammar1,021.6 /100k · +6.6 /100k
  3. 91Enköping1,020.6 /100k · +5.7 /100k
  4. 92Järfälla1,014.9 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 93Borgholm1,014.5 /100k · −0.4 /100k
  6. 94Mjölby1,008.4 /100k · −6.5 /100k
  7. 95Vänersborg1,001.0 /100k · −13.9 /100k

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

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