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Crime & safety in Lund Municipality

Key facts

  • Lund ranks 77 of 290 municipalities for Reported offences, total (per 100,000) (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2025

  • Lund ranks 16 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 Lund decreased from 13,148 per 100,000 residents (2015) to 11,174 per 100,000 residents (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Lund in figures

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000): 11,174 /100k (2025). Sweden: 13,581 /100k (−2,407 /100k). Rank 77 of 290. Change since 2020: +9.1 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540

  • Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000): 1,308 /100k (2025). Sweden: 1,688 /100k (−380 /100k). Rank 170 of 290. Change since 2020: −2.7 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07536

  • Reported economic crime (per 100,000): 2,481 /100k (2025). Sweden: 3,058 /100k (−577 /100k). Rank 54 of 290. Change since 2020: +169.2 % (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)
11,174 /100k
2025 · +9.1 % vs 2020
Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
1,308 /100k
2025 · −2.7 % vs 2020
Reported economic crime (per 100,000)
2,481 /100k
2025 · +169.2 % vs 2020

All indicators

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

1,308 /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

Lund: 1,308.0 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,688.1 /100k · difference −380.2 /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.

Nearest ranks

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

  1. 167Aneby1,318.9 /100k · +10.9 /100k
  2. 168Eda1,317.3 /100k · +9.3 /100k
  3. 169Tyresö1,311.4 /100k · +3.5 /100k
  4. 170Lund1,308.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 171Borlänge1,307.7 /100k · −0.3 /100k
  6. 172Örnsköldsvik1,299.9 /100k · −8.1 /100k
  7. 173Malå1,296.0 /100k · −11.9 /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)

11,174 /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

Lund: 11,174 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 13,581 /100k · difference −2,406.9 /100k

Rank 77 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. 74Nässjö11,272 /100k · +97.2 /100k
  2. 75Hudiksvall11,246 /100k · +71.8 /100k
  3. 76Hallstahammar11,181 /100k · +6.5 /100k
  4. 77Lund11,174 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 78Sjöbo11,168 /100k · −6.0 /100k
  6. 79Emmaboda11,149 /100k · −25.3 /100k
  7. 80Tingsryd11,139 /100k · −35.4 /100k

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

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Reported economic crime (per 100,000)

2,481 /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

Lund: 2,481.0 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 3,058.0 /100k · difference −576.9 /100k

Rank 54 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. 51Norberg2,517.8 /100k · +36.8 /100k
  2. 52Emmaboda2,503.8 /100k · +22.8 /100k
  3. 53Landskrona2,485.2 /100k · +4.2 /100k
  4. 54Lund2,481.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 55Enköping2,480.6 /100k · −0.4 /100k
  6. 56Berg2,480.1 /100k · −0.9 /100k
  7. 57Älmhult2,463.7 /100k · −17.4 /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)

2.27 /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

Lund: 2.3 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 10.0 /100k · difference −7.7 /100k

Rank 187 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. 184Strängnäs2.5 /100k · +0.3 /100k
  2. 185Kristianstad2.3 /100k · +0.0 /100k
  3. 186Motala2.3 /100k · +0.0 /100k
  4. 187Lund2.3 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 188Ängelholm2.2 /100k · −0.1 /100k
  6. 189Värmdö2.1 /100k · −0.1 /100k
  7. 190Eskilstuna1.9 /100k · −0.4 /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)

568 /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

Lund: 568.3 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,181.0 /100k · difference −612.6 /100k

Rank 187 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. 184Högsby573.9 /100k · +5.5 /100k
  2. 185Hylte571.7 /100k · +3.4 /100k
  3. 186Ludvika568.8 /100k · +0.5 /100k
  4. 187Lund568.3 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 188Stenungsund567.3 /100k · −1.1 /100k
  6. 189Mörbylånga565.6 /100k · −2.7 /100k
  7. 190Bromölla560.7 /100k · −7.6 /100k

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

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Reported sexual offences (per 100,000)

154 /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

Lund: 153.8 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 255.9 /100k · difference −102.1 /100k

Rank 182 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. 179Ljungby156.0 /100k · +2.2 /100k
  2. 180Osby155.0 /100k · +1.2 /100k
  3. 181Gnosjö154.3 /100k · +0.5 /100k
  4. 182Lund153.8 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 183Partille153.2 /100k · −0.6 /100k
  6. 184Vallentuna153.2 /100k · −0.6 /100k
  7. 185Krokom152.5 /100k · −1.3 /100k

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

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Reported violent offences (per 100,000)

737 /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

Lund: 737.3 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,066.8 /100k · difference −329.5 /100k

Rank 204 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. 201Sjöbo748.7 /100k · +11.4 /100k
  2. 202Boxholm747.6 /100k · +10.3 /100k
  3. 203Gnosjö738.7 /100k · +1.3 /100k
  4. 204Lund737.3 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 205Tidaholm736.1 /100k · −1.3 /100k
  6. 206Tyresö734.6 /100k · −2.7 /100k
  7. 207Partille734.6 /100k · −2.8 /100k

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

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