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Crime & safety in Orust Municipality

Key facts

  • Orust ranks 241 of 290 municipalities for Reported offences, total (per 100,000) (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2025

  • Orust ranks 39 of 49 in Västra Götalands län for Reported offences, total (per 100,000) (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2025

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000) in Orust increased from 7,321.8 per 100,000 residents (2015) to 7,572.8 per 100,000 residents (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Orust in figures

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000): 7,573 /100k (2025). Sweden: 13,581 /100k (−6,008 /100k). Rank 241 of 290. Change since 2020: +1.9 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540

  • Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000): 918 /100k (2025). Sweden: 1,688 /100k (−770 /100k). Rank 261 of 290. Change since 2020: +8.7 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07536

  • Reported economic crime (per 100,000): 2,637 /100k (2025). Sweden: 3,058 /100k (−421 /100k). Rank 30 of 290. Change since 2020: +244.1 % (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)
7,573 /100k
2025 · +1.9 % vs 2020
Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
918 /100k
2025 · +8.7 % vs 2020
Reported economic crime (per 100,000)
2,637 /100k
2025 · +244.1 % vs 2020

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

918 /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

Orust: 918.1 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,688.1 /100k · difference −770.0 /100k

Rank 261 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. 258Torsby929.2 /100k · +11.1 /100k
  2. 259Kinda925.5 /100k · +7.4 /100k
  3. 260Hällefors921.4 /100k · +3.2 /100k
  4. 261Orust918.1 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 262Malung-Sälen909.7 /100k · −8.4 /100k
  6. 263Falun907.3 /100k · −10.8 /100k
  7. 264Karlstad900.1 /100k · −18.0 /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)

7,573 /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

Orust: 7,572.8 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 13,581.3 /100k · difference −6,008.5 /100k

Rank 241 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. 238Kungsbacka7,589.9 /100k · +17.0 /100k
  2. 239Stenungsund7,586.4 /100k · +13.5 /100k
  3. 240Grästorp7,582.7 /100k · +9.8 /100k
  4. 241Orust7,572.8 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 242Älvdalen7,554.9 /100k · −18.0 /100k
  6. 243Malå7,537.5 /100k · −35.3 /100k
  7. 244Tidaholm7,493.8 /100k · −79.0 /100k

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

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Reported economic crime (per 100,000)

2,637 /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

Orust: 2,637.1 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 3,058.0 /100k · difference −420.8 /100k

Rank 30 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. 27Vilhelmina2,661.1 /100k · +23.9 /100k
  2. 28Norrköping2,652.8 /100k · +15.6 /100k
  3. 29Valdemarsvik2,644.3 /100k · +7.2 /100k
  4. 30Orust2,637.1 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 31Tomelilla2,636.6 /100k · −0.6 /100k
  6. 32Ängelholm2,625.5 /100k · −11.7 /100k
  7. 33Östra Göinge2,606.9 /100k · −30.3 /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)

6.51 /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

Orust: 6.5 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 10.0 /100k · difference −3.5 /100k

Rank 147 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. 144Svalöv6.9 /100k · +0.4 /100k
  2. 145Hedemora6.6 /100k · +0.1 /100k
  3. 146Vimmerby6.5 /100k · +0.0 /100k
  4. 147Orust6.5 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 148Hörby6.4 /100k · −0.1 /100k
  6. 149Trelleborg6.3 /100k · −0.2 /100k
  7. 150Malmö6.3 /100k · −0.2 /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)

267 /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

Orust: 267.0 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,181.0 /100k · difference −914.0 /100k

Rank 269 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. 266Tjörn286.6 /100k · +19.7 /100k
  2. 267Söderköping284.5 /100k · +17.5 /100k
  3. 268Boxholm273.5 /100k · +6.6 /100k
  4. 269Orust267.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 270Bengtsfors266.2 /100k · −0.8 /100k
  6. 271Dals-Ed261.5 /100k · −5.4 /100k
  7. 272Österåker252.7 /100k · −14.3 /100k

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

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Reported sexual offences (per 100,000)

169 /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

Orust: 169.3 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 255.9 /100k · difference −86.6 /100k

Rank 147 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. 144Salem172.0 /100k · +2.7 /100k
  2. 145Hedemora171.6 /100k · +2.3 /100k
  3. 146Kiruna169.5 /100k · +0.2 /100k
  4. 147Orust169.3 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 148Borgholm169.1 /100k · −0.2 /100k
  6. 149Skövde168.6 /100k · −0.7 /100k
  7. 150Knivsta167.7 /100k · −1.6 /100k

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

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Reported violent offences (per 100,000)

580 /100k(2025)

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Source: Brå via Kolada N07403 (Kolada:N07403) · 2016–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Brå via Kolada N07403 · 2016–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Orust: 579.5 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,066.8 /100k · difference −487.3 /100k

Rank 254 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. 251Kävlinge586.5 /100k · +7.0 /100k
  2. 252Båstad586.2 /100k · +6.7 /100k
  3. 253Lekeberg580.9 /100k · +1.4 /100k
  4. 254Orust579.5 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 255Lidingö578.8 /100k · −0.7 /100k
  6. 256Svedala575.1 /100k · −4.4 /100k
  7. 257Staffanstorp569.5 /100k · −10.0 /100k

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

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