4Karmøy
Karmøy, Norway: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 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: 11,516 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 | 308 | 704.4 | 820.1 |
| Yearly average over the two years shown. | |||
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Property theft | 460 | 1,052.1 | 1,950 |
| Yearly average over the two years shown. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug and alcohol offences | 170 | 388.8 | 532.2 |
| Yearly average over the two years shown. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Public order and integrity offences | 268 | 612.9 | 615.8 |
| Yearly average over the two years shown. | |||
| Other | |||
| Other offences | 427 | 976.6 | 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 | 308 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 460 |
| Drugs | 170 |
| Damage and public order | 268 |
| Other | 427 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 7.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 8/10
- Transport: 4/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- School: Avaldsnes skole 1.2 km
- School: Bø ungdomsskole 1.4 km
- Bus stop: Landevegen 170 m
- Bus stop: Landevegen 240 m
- Bus stop: Skeie nord 340 m
- Doctor or clinic: Karmøy legesenter 990 m
- A&E: Haugesund sykehus 6.1 km
- Supermarket: Kiwi Avaldsnes 1.0 km
- Supermarket: Rema 1000 Avaldsnes 1.0 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
