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Crime & safety in Svenljunga Municipality

Key facts

  • Svenljunga ranks 82 of 290 municipalities for Reported offences, total (per 100,000) (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2025

  • Svenljunga ranks 6 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 Svenljunga increased from 10,156 per 100,000 residents (2015) to 11,131 per 100,000 residents (2025).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Svenljunga in figures

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000): 11,131 /100k (2025). Sweden: 13,581 /100k (−2,450 /100k). Rank 82 of 290. Change since 2020: +29.0 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07540

  • Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000): 2,275 /100k (2025). Sweden: 1,688 /100k (+587 /100k). Rank 9 of 290. Change since 2020: +80.1 % (relative change).

    Source: Brå via Kolada N07536

  • Reported economic crime (per 100,000): 1,947 /100k (2025). Sweden: 3,058 /100k (−1,111 /100k). Rank 169 of 290. Change since 2020: +199.5 % (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)
11,131 /100k
2025 · +29.0 % vs 2020
Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
2,275 /100k
2025 · +80.1 % vs 2020
Reported economic crime (per 100,000)
1,947 /100k
2025 · +199.5 % vs 2020

All indicators

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

2,275 /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

Svenljunga: 2,275.0 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,688.1 /100k · difference +586.8 /100k

Rank 9 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. 6Eskilstuna2,343.1 /100k · +68.1 /100k
  2. 7Fagersta2,339.6 /100k · +64.7 /100k
  3. 8Östra Göinge2,296.4 /100k · +21.4 /100k
  4. 9Svenljunga2,275.0 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 10Nynäshamn2,265.1 /100k · −9.8 /100k
  6. 11Haparanda2,244.5 /100k · −30.5 /100k
  7. 12Tranemo2,235.2 /100k · −39.8 /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)

11,131 /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

Svenljunga: 11,131 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 13,581 /100k · difference −2,449.9 /100k

Rank 82 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. 79Emmaboda11,149 /100k · +17.8 /100k
  2. 80Tingsryd11,139 /100k · +7.7 /100k
  3. 81Uppsala11,137 /100k · +6.1 /100k
  4. 82Svenljunga11,131 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 83Oxelösund11,120 /100k · −11.5 /100k
  6. 84Uddevalla11,041 /100k · −90.0 /100k
  7. 85Laxå10,998 /100k · −133.2 /100k

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

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Reported economic crime (per 100,000)

1,947 /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

Svenljunga: 1,947.3 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 3,058.0 /100k · difference −1,110.7 /100k

Rank 169 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. 166Vaggeryd1,968.6 /100k · +21.3 /100k
  2. 167Lerum1,965.1 /100k · +17.8 /100k
  3. 168Gullspång1,963.9 /100k · +16.6 /100k
  4. 169Svenljunga1,947.3 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 170Mariestad1,942.7 /100k · −4.6 /100k
  6. 171Nordanstig1,941.1 /100k · −6.2 /100k
  7. 172Salem1,938.2 /100k · −9.1 /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)

37.4 /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

Svenljunga: 37.4 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 10.0 /100k · difference +27.4 /100k

Rank 6 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. 3Älvkarleby52.3 /100k · +14.8 /100k
  2. 4Färgelanda47.4 /100k · +9.9 /100k
  3. 5Sorsele42.4 /100k · +4.9 /100k
  4. 6Svenljunga37.4 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 7Hagfors35.2 /100k · −2.3 /100k
  6. 8Norrtälje33.0 /100k · −4.5 /100k
  7. 9Aneby29.3 /100k · −8.1 /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)

637 /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

Svenljunga: 636.6 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,181.0 /100k · difference −544.3 /100k

Rank 166 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. 163Eda658.6 /100k · +22.0 /100k
  2. 164Gnesta657.9 /100k · +21.3 /100k
  3. 165Upplands Väsby650.7 /100k · +14.1 /100k
  4. 166Svenljunga636.6 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 167Årjäng634.0 /100k · −2.6 /100k
  6. 168Munkfors633.4 /100k · −3.2 /100k
  7. 169Kiruna629.1 /100k · −7.5 /100k

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

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Reported sexual offences (per 100,000)

197 /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

Svenljunga: 196.6 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 255.9 /100k · difference −59.3 /100k

Rank 117 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. 114Grästorp197.2 /100k · +0.6 /100k
  2. 115Kungsör197.2 /100k · +0.6 /100k
  3. 116Ekerö196.6 /100k · +0.0 /100k
  4. 117Svenljunga196.6 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 118Dals-Ed196.1 /100k · −0.5 /100k
  6. 119Örebro195.7 /100k · −0.9 /100k
  7. 120Heby195.7 /100k · −0.9 /100k

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

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Reported violent offences (per 100,000)

1,142 /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

Svenljunga: 1,142.2 /100k · 2025

Sweden: 1,066.8 /100k · difference +75.4 /100k

Rank 52 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. 49Bjurholm1,152.4 /100k · +10.2 /100k
  2. 50Göteborg1,147.5 /100k · +5.4 /100k
  3. 51Bjuv1,142.4 /100k · +0.3 /100k
  4. 52Svenljunga1,142.2 /100k · 0.0 /100k
  5. 53Tranås1,130.3 /100k · −11.9 /100k
  6. 54Munkfors1,129.2 /100k · −13.0 /100k
  7. 55Åstorp1,123.3 /100k · −18.9 /100k

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

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