Crime & safety in Västervik Municipality

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

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

Reported offences, total (per 100,000)

10 179 /100k

2025 · +18.2 % vs 2020

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

1606 /100k

2025 · +45.4 % vs 2020

Reported economic crime (per 100,000)

2330 /100k

2025 · +243.1 % vs 2020

All indicators

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

1606 /100k(2025)

20142025

Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000), Västervik — 2014–2025 (/100k)
Year	Value (/100k)
2014	1,032.9
2015	1,142.9
2016	1,155.4
2017	1,099.8
2018	967.8
2019	1,093.3
2020	1,104.5
2021	1,100.8
2022	1,517.8
2023	1,414.8
2024	1,610.8
2025	1,606.2

Source: Brå via Kolada N07536 (Kolada:N07536) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsBrå via Kolada N07536

Reported offences, total (per 100,000)

10 179 /100k(2025)

20142025

Reported offences, total (per 100,000), Västervik — 2014–2025 (/100k)
Year	Value (/100k)
2014	8,296.2
2015	8,571.7
2016	8,817.7
2017	9,168
2018	7,663.6
2019	7,851.9
2020	8,612.6
2021	7,664.6
2022	9,264.7
2023	10,875.2
2024	10,356.6
2025	10,179.3

Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 (Kolada:N07540) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsBrå via Kolada N07540

Reported economic crime (per 100,000)

2330 /100k(2025)

20172025

Source: Brå via Kolada N07538 (Kolada:N07538) · 2017–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

9 yearsBrå via Kolada N07538

Reported gross violation of a woman's integrity (per 100,000)

19.3 /100k(2025)

20142025

Reported gross violation of a woman's integrity (per 100,000), Västervik — 2014–2025 (/100k)
Year	Value (/100k)
2014	25.1
2015	19.4
2016	32.9
2017	19.2
2018	32.7
2019	30
2020	21.8
2021	16.3
2022	16.3
2023	24.6
2024	5.5
2025	19.3

Source: Brå via Kolada N07402 (Kolada:N07402) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsBrå via Kolada N07402

Reported drug offences (per 100,000)

789 /100k(2025)

20142025

Source: Brå via Kolada N07544 (Kolada:N07544) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsBrå via Kolada N07544

Reported sexual offences (per 100,000)

209 /100k(2025)

20142025

Source: Brå via Kolada N07537 (Kolada:N07537) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsBrå via Kolada N07537

Reported violent offences (per 100,000)

974 /100k(2025)

20142025

Reported violent offences (per 100,000), Västervik — 2014–2025 (/100k)
Year	Value (/100k)
2014	1,080.2
2015	962.6
2016	930.3
2017	793.4
2018	796.1
2019	777
2020	927.3
2021	700.3
2022	896.5
2023	1,094.6
2024	1,020.8
2025	973.7

Source: Brå via Kolada N07403 (Kolada:N07403) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsBrå via Kolada N07403

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Year	Value (/100k)
2017	462.4
2018	332.6
2019	539.8
2020	679.1
2021	801.1
2022	1,103.6
2023	1,814.4
2024	1,959.4
2025	2,329.6

Year	Value (/100k)
2014	682.1
2015	468.8
2016	469.3
2017	478.8
2018	654.3
2019	714.3
2020	711.8
2021	604.9
2022	918.3
2023	922.2
2024	982.4
2025	789.4

Year	Value (/100k)
2014	172.6
2015	133.2
2016	164.7
2017	210.7
2018	231.7
2019	379
2020	188.2
2021	163.5
2022	220.7
2023	276.4
2024	236
2025	209