5Ystad
Ystad, Sweden: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in Sweden · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 290 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 19,576 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Brå (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 36 | 111.8 | 205.1 |
| Violence | |||
| Attempted murder or manslaughter | 2 | 6.2 | 9.6 |
| Attempts only: completed homicides are not published by kommun. | |||
| Assault, including aggravated | 215 | 668 | 827.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including aggravated | 3 | 9.3 | 32.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 92 | 285.8 | 476.4 |
| Vehicle theft | 17 | 52.8 | 86.6 |
| Bicycle theft | 270 | 838.8 | 540.8 |
| Other theft | 409 | 1,270.7 | 1,462.3 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 396 | 1,230.3 | 1,090.6 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 260 | 807.8 | 1,602.1 |
| Public order offences | 14 | 43.5 | 61.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and dishonesty | 745 | 2,314.5 | 1,864.5 |
Source: Brå, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Sexual offences | 36 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 217 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft and burglary | 788 |
| Drugs | 396 |
| Damage and public order | 274 |
| Other | 745 |
Living
8/10 Living 8 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 3.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 3/10
- Health: 5/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- Railway station: Köpingebro 2.6 km
- A&E: Lasarettet i Ystad 6.5 km
- Supermarket: ICA Nära Ge-Me Livs 2.7 km
- Supermarket: Willys 5.6 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
