3Bærum
Bærum, Norway: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in Norway · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 271 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 86 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 12,720 per 100,000 people (2024-2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by SSB (2024-2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Violence and abuse | 835 | 630.9 | 820.1 |
| Yearly average over the two years shown. | |||
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Property theft | 2,825 | 2,134.4 | 1,950 |
| Yearly average over the two years shown. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug and alcohol offences | 340 | 256.9 | 532.2 |
| Yearly average over the two years shown. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Public order and integrity offences | 494 | 373.2 | 615.8 |
| Yearly average over the two years shown. | |||
| Other | |||
| Other offences | 1,662 | 1,255.7 | 1,266.2 |
| Includes other acquisitive crime, criminal damage and sexual offences. Yearly average over the two years shown. | |||
Source: SSB, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2024-2025)
| Violence | 835 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 2,825 |
| Drugs | 340 |
| Damage and public order | 494 |
| Other | 1,662 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 8.1 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 4/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: Eineåsen skole 220 m
- School: Rykkinn skole 570 m
- School: Bryn og Hammerbakken skole, Hammerbakken skole 1.1 km
- School: Bryn og Hammerbakken skole, Bryn skole 1.2 km
- School: Gullhaug skole 1.9 km
- Bus stop: Skytten 240 m
- Railway station: Sandvika 4.7 km
- Tram or metro stop: Kolsås 2.0 km
- Doctor or clinic: Rykkinn legekontor 540 m
- A&E: Bærum sykehus 3.7 km
- Supermarket: Meny Rykkinn 570 m
- Supermarket: Extra Rykkinn 860 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
