-Sydväst
Sydväst, Sweden: crime rate and Safety score
Too few places to compare within Sweden.
8/10 in the world
Weighted crime: 17,985 per 100,000 people (2025)
Residents: 127,268
How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.
Crime by type, as recorded by Brå (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 155 | 121.8 | 240.8 |
| Violence | |||
| Attempted murder or manslaughter | 5 | 3.9 | 13.3 |
| Attempts only: completed homicides are not published by kommun. | |||
| Assault, including aggravated | 716 | 562.6 | 1,030.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including aggravated | 32 | 25.1 | 56.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 688 | 540.6 | 593.5 |
| Vehicle theft | 110 | 86.4 | 83.6 |
| Bicycle theft | 533 | 418.8 | 763.8 |
| Other theft | 2,050 | 1,610.8 | 2,271.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 944 | 741.7 | 1,466.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 1,359 | 1,067.8 | 3,933.7 |
| Public order offences | 39 | 30.6 | 58.2 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and dishonesty | 2,275 | 1,787.6 | 2,118.3 |
Source: Brå, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Sexual offences | 155 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 721 |
| Robbery | 32 |
| Theft and burglary | 3,381 |
| Drugs | 944 |
| Damage and public order | 1,398 |
| Other | 2,275 |
Questions about crime in Sydväst
- Is Sydväst safe?
- Sydväst: Too few places to compare within Sweden.
- What is the crime rate in Sydväst?
- Sydväst: Weighted crime: 17,985 per 100,000 people (2025).
