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Crime & safety in Österåker Municipality

Key facts

  • Österåker ranks 200 of 290 municipalities for Reported offences, total (per 100,000) (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2025

  • Österåker ranks 23 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 Österåker decreased from 8,677.9 per 100,000 residents (2015) to 8,653.4 per 100,000 residents (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Österåker in figures

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000): 8,653 /100k (2025). Sweden: 13,581 /100k (−4,928 /100k). Rank 200 of 290. Change since 2020: +1.1 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540

  • Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000): 1,175 /100k (2025). Sweden: 1,688 /100k (−513 /100k). Rank 200 of 290. Change since 2020: +19.4 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07536

  • Reported economic crime (per 100,000): 2,338 /100k (2025). Sweden: 3,058 /100k (−720 /100k). Rank 83 of 290. Change since 2020: +172.3 % (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)
8,653 /100k
2025 · +1.1 % vs 2020
Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
1,175 /100k
2025 · +19.4 % vs 2020
Reported economic crime (per 100,000)
2,338 /100k
2025 · +172.3 % vs 2020

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

1,175 /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

Österåker: 1,175.2 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,688.1 /100k · difference −513.0 /100k

Rank 200 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. 197Sorsele1,186.7 /100k · +11.5 /100k
  2. 198Kristinehamn1,182.8 /100k · +7.6 /100k
  3. 199Håbo1,181.2 /100k · +6.0 /100k
  4. 200Österåker1,175.2 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 201Skövde1,174.9 /100k · −0.3 /100k
  6. 202Kävlinge1,173.0 /100k · −2.2 /100k
  7. 203Hudiksvall1,172.7 /100k · −2.5 /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)

8,653 /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

Österåker: 8,653.4 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 13,581.3 /100k · difference −4,928.0 /100k

Rank 200 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. 197Vetlanda8,730.7 /100k · +77.3 /100k
  2. 198Hofors8,719.3 /100k · +65.9 /100k
  3. 199Lidingö8,657.7 /100k · +4.4 /100k
  4. 200Österåker8,653.4 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 201Essunga8,651.9 /100k · −1.5 /100k
  6. 202Överkalix8,615.3 /100k · −38.1 /100k
  7. 203Lindesberg8,610.1 /100k · −43.2 /100k

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

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Reported economic crime (per 100,000)

2,338 /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

Österåker: 2,338.3 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 3,058.0 /100k · difference −719.7 /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.

Nearest ranks

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

  1. 80Sundbyberg2,358.9 /100k · +20.6 /100k
  2. 81Munkedal2,356.2 /100k · +17.9 /100k
  3. 82Södertälje2,343.4 /100k · +5.1 /100k
  4. 83Österåker2,338.3 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 84Danderyd2,335.0 /100k · −3.3 /100k
  6. 85Mellerud2,332.8 /100k · −5.5 /100k
  7. 86Västervik2,329.6 /100k · −8.7 /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)

14.0 /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

Österåker: 14.0 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 10.0 /100k · difference +4.0 /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.

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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. 51Göteborg14.7 /100k · +0.7 /100k
  2. 52Mora14.6 /100k · +0.6 /100k
  3. 53Vallentuna14.2 /100k · +0.2 /100k
  4. 54Österåker14.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 55Heby14.0 /100k · −0.1 /100k
  6. 56Ronneby13.9 /100k · −0.1 /100k
  7. 57Finspång13.9 /100k · −0.1 /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)

253 /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

Österåker: 252.7 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,181.0 /100k · difference −928.3 /100k

Rank 272 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. 269Orust267.0 /100k · +14.3 /100k
  2. 270Bengtsfors266.2 /100k · +13.5 /100k
  3. 271Dals-Ed261.5 /100k · +8.8 /100k
  4. 272Österåker252.7 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 273Bollebygd245.1 /100k · −7.6 /100k
  6. 274Ekerö227.7 /100k · −25.0 /100k
  7. 275Ydre220.8 /100k · −31.8 /100k

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

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Reported sexual offences (per 100,000)

82.2 /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

Österåker: 82.2 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 255.9 /100k · difference −173.7 /100k

Rank 271 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. 268Nordanstig86.3 /100k · +4.0 /100k
  2. 269Stenungsund86.2 /100k · +3.9 /100k
  3. 270Karlskoga82.9 /100k · +0.7 /100k
  4. 271Österåker82.2 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 272Ragunda77.7 /100k · −4.5 /100k
  6. 273Arvika74.6 /100k · −7.6 /100k
  7. 274Eda71.9 /100k · −10.4 /100k

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

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Reported violent offences (per 100,000)

696 /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

Österåker: 695.9 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,066.8 /100k · difference −370.9 /100k

Rank 224 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. 221Vännäs697.3 /100k · +1.4 /100k
  2. 222Ekerö696.9 /100k · +1.0 /100k
  3. 223Sunne696.4 /100k · +0.5 /100k
  4. 224Österåker695.9 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 225Varberg695.9 /100k · −0.0 /100k
  6. 226Övertorneå695.5 /100k · −0.4 /100k
  7. 227Mark688.6 /100k · −7.3 /100k

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

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