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Crime & safety in Norrtälje Municipality

Key facts

  • Norrtälje ranks 38 of 290 municipalities for Reported offences, total (per 100,000) (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2025

  • Norrtälje ranks 11 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 Norrtälje increased from 11,527 per 100,000 residents (2015) to 12,790 per 100,000 residents (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Norrtälje in figures

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000): 12,790 /100k (2025). Sweden: 13,581 /100k (−791 /100k). Rank 38 of 290. Change since 2020: +4.5 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540

  • Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000): 1,790 /100k (2025). Sweden: 1,688 /100k (+102 /100k). Rank 51 of 290. Change since 2020: +21.4 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07536

  • Reported economic crime (per 100,000): 2,460 /100k (2025). Sweden: 3,058 /100k (−598 /100k). Rank 59 of 290. Change since 2020: +186.6 % (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)
12,790 /100k
2025 · +4.5 % vs 2020
Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
1,790 /100k
2025 · +21.4 % vs 2020
Reported economic crime (per 100,000)
2,460 /100k
2025 · +186.6 % vs 2020

All indicators

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

1,790 /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

Norrtälje: 1,789.9 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,688.1 /100k · difference +101.7 /100k

Rank 51 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. 48Nässjö1,801.4 /100k · +11.6 /100k
  2. 49Halmstad1,795.7 /100k · +5.8 /100k
  3. 50Stockholm1,792.4 /100k · +2.6 /100k
  4. 51Norrtälje1,789.9 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 52Högsby1,779.1 /100k · −10.8 /100k
  6. 53Skara1,772.6 /100k · −17.3 /100k
  7. 54Färgelanda1,768.8 /100k · −21.1 /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)

12,790 /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

Norrtälje: 12,790 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 13,581 /100k · difference −791.4 /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.

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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. 35Flen12,903 /100k · +113.5 /100k
  2. 36Skara12,888 /100k · +98.4 /100k
  3. 37Norrköping12,832 /100k · +42.1 /100k
  4. 38Norrtälje12,790 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 39Kalmar12,771 /100k · −19.3 /100k
  6. 40Tomelilla12,765 /100k · −24.5 /100k
  7. 41Gävle12,732 /100k · −57.8 /100k

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

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Reported economic crime (per 100,000)

2,460 /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

Norrtälje: 2,460.0 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 3,058.0 /100k · difference −598.0 /100k

Rank 59 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. 56Berg2,480.1 /100k · +20.1 /100k
  2. 57Älmhult2,463.7 /100k · +3.7 /100k
  3. 58Knivsta2,460.0 /100k · +0.1 /100k
  4. 59Norrtälje2,460.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 60Kungsör2,458.8 /100k · −1.1 /100k
  6. 61Borgholm2,451.6 /100k · −8.3 /100k
  7. 62Lomma2,441.7 /100k · −18.3 /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)

33.0 /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

Norrtälje: 33.0 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 10.0 /100k · difference +23.0 /100k

Rank 8 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. 5Sorsele42.4 /100k · +9.4 /100k
  2. 6Svenljunga37.4 /100k · +4.5 /100k
  3. 7Hagfors35.2 /100k · +2.2 /100k
  4. 8Norrtälje33.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 9Aneby29.3 /100k · −3.7 /100k
  6. 10Orsa29.1 /100k · −3.9 /100k
  7. 11Kramfors28.7 /100k · −4.3 /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)

1,174 /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

Norrtälje: 1,173.8 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,181.0 /100k · difference −7.2 /100k

Rank 63 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. 60Degerfors1,209.8 /100k · +36.1 /100k
  2. 61Uppsala1,201.4 /100k · +27.7 /100k
  3. 62Skellefteå1,176.1 /100k · +2.4 /100k
  4. 63Norrtälje1,173.8 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 64Skövde1,166.3 /100k · −7.5 /100k
  6. 65Bollnäs1,159.6 /100k · −14.2 /100k
  7. 66Mariestad1,159.1 /100k · −14.7 /100k

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

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Reported sexual offences (per 100,000)

265 /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

Norrtälje: 265.3 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 255.9 /100k · difference +9.4 /100k

Rank 39 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. 36Tranås269.1 /100k · +3.8 /100k
  2. 37Filipstad268.0 /100k · +2.7 /100k
  3. 38Nykvarn266.9 /100k · +1.6 /100k
  4. 39Norrtälje265.3 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 40Uddevalla263.7 /100k · −1.6 /100k
  6. 41Askersund262.5 /100k · −2.9 /100k
  7. 42Ockelbo262.5 /100k · −2.9 /100k

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

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Reported violent offences (per 100,000)

1,259 /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

Norrtälje: 1,259.2 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,066.8 /100k · difference +192.4 /100k

Rank 27 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. 24Norberg1,277.4 /100k · +18.2 /100k
  2. 25Nynäshamn1,271.5 /100k · +12.3 /100k
  3. 26Sollefteå1,270.0 /100k · +10.8 /100k
  4. 27Norrtälje1,259.2 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 28Klippan1,247.6 /100k · −11.6 /100k
  6. 29Lessebo1,243.6 /100k · −15.6 /100k
  7. 30Halmstad1,240.1 /100k · −19.1 /100k

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

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