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Crime & safety in Kävlinge Municipality

Key facts

  • Kävlinge ranks 209 of 290 municipalities for Reported offences, total (per 100,000) (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2025

  • Kävlinge ranks 28 of 33 in Skåne län for Reported offences, total (per 100,000) (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2025

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000) in Kävlinge decreased from 9,204.8 per 100,000 residents (2015) to 8,343.1 per 100,000 residents (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Kävlinge in figures

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000): 8,343 /100k (2025). Sweden: 13,581 /100k (−5,238 /100k). Rank 209 of 290. Change since 2020: +9.6 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540

  • Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000): 1,173 /100k (2025). Sweden: 1,688 /100k (−515 /100k). Rank 202 of 290. Change since 2020: +38.9 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07536

  • Reported economic crime (per 100,000): 2,361 /100k (2025). Sweden: 3,058 /100k (−697 /100k). Rank 79 of 290. Change since 2020: +212.2 % (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)
8,343 /100k
2025 · +9.6 % vs 2020
Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
1,173 /100k
2025 · +38.9 % vs 2020
Reported economic crime (per 100,000)
2,361 /100k
2025 · +212.2 % vs 2020

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

1,173 /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

Kävlinge: 1,173.0 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,688.1 /100k · difference −515.1 /100k

Rank 202 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. 199Håbo1,181.2 /100k · +8.2 /100k
  2. 200Österåker1,175.2 /100k · +2.2 /100k
  3. 201Skövde1,174.9 /100k · +1.9 /100k
  4. 202Kävlinge1,173.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 203Hudiksvall1,172.7 /100k · −0.3 /100k
  6. 204Åre1,170.3 /100k · −2.7 /100k
  7. 205Åmål1,170.2 /100k · −2.8 /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)

8,343 /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

Kävlinge: 8,343.1 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 13,581.3 /100k · difference −5,238.3 /100k

Rank 209 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. 206Ulricehamn8,522.4 /100k · +179.3 /100k
  2. 207Tranemo8,485.2 /100k · +142.1 /100k
  3. 208Ekerö8,476.5 /100k · +133.4 /100k
  4. 209Kävlinge8,343.1 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 210Alvesta8,340.7 /100k · −2.3 /100k
  6. 211Ale8,331.8 /100k · −11.3 /100k
  7. 212Torsby8,310.1 /100k · −33.0 /100k

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

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Reported economic crime (per 100,000)

2,361 /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

Kävlinge: 2,361.4 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 3,058.0 /100k · difference −696.6 /100k

Rank 79 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. 76Tierp2,378.2 /100k · +16.9 /100k
  2. 77Finspång2,374.5 /100k · +13.1 /100k
  3. 78Upplands Väsby2,364.7 /100k · +3.3 /100k
  4. 79Kävlinge2,361.4 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 80Sundbyberg2,358.9 /100k · −2.5 /100k
  6. 81Munkedal2,356.2 /100k · −5.1 /100k
  7. 82Södertälje2,343.4 /100k · −17.9 /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

Kävlinge: 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. =191Klippan0.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  2. =191Knivsta0.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  3. =191Kumla0.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  4. =191Kävlinge0.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. =191Laxå0.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  6. =191Lekeberg0.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  7. =191Ljusnarsberg0.0 /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)

580 /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

Kävlinge: 580.4 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,181.0 /100k · difference −600.6 /100k

Rank 181 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. 178Laholm586.9 /100k · +6.5 /100k
  2. 179Salem584.9 /100k · +4.6 /100k
  3. 180Lidingö580.9 /100k · +0.5 /100k
  4. 181Kävlinge580.4 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 182Varberg576.0 /100k · −4.3 /100k
  6. 183Jokkmokk574.7 /100k · −5.6 /100k
  7. 184Högsby573.9 /100k · −6.5 /100k

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

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Reported sexual offences (per 100,000)

163 /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

Kävlinge: 162.7 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 255.9 /100k · difference −93.2 /100k

Rank 164 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. 161Gislaved163.3 /100k · +0.5 /100k
  2. 162Habo163.2 /100k · +0.4 /100k
  3. 163Ljusdal162.9 /100k · +0.2 /100k
  4. 164Kävlinge162.7 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 165Strömstad162.7 /100k · −0.0 /100k
  6. 166Degerfors162.0 /100k · −0.7 /100k
  7. 167Nässjö161.7 /100k · −1.0 /100k

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

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Reported violent offences (per 100,000)

587 /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

Kävlinge: 586.5 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,066.8 /100k · difference −480.3 /100k

Rank 251 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. 248Krokom597.3 /100k · +10.8 /100k
  2. 249Nacka592.4 /100k · +5.9 /100k
  3. 250Stenungsund592.4 /100k · +5.9 /100k
  4. 251Kävlinge586.5 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 252Båstad586.2 /100k · −0.3 /100k
  6. 253Lekeberg580.9 /100k · −5.6 /100k
  7. 254Orust579.5 /100k · −7.0 /100k

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

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