10Ovanåker
Ovanåker, Sweden: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 10 out of 10 Very low crime
10/10 in Sweden · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 290 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 11,285 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 | 13 | 115.3 | 205.1 |
| Violence | |||
| Attempted murder or manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 9.6 |
| Attempts only: completed homicides are not published by kommun. | |||
| Assault, including aggravated | 35 | 310.5 | 827.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including aggravated | 3 | 26.6 | 32.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 48 | 425.8 | 476.4 |
| Vehicle theft | 11 | 97.6 | 86.6 |
| Bicycle theft | 21 | 186.3 | 540.8 |
| Other theft | 68 | 603.3 | 1,462.3 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 55 | 487.9 | 1,090.6 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 58 | 514.5 | 1,602.1 |
| Public order offences | 4 | 35.5 | 61.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and dishonesty | 170 | 1,508.2 | 1,864.5 |
Source: Brå, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Sexual offences | 13 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 35 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft and burglary | 148 |
| Drugs | 55 |
| Damage and public order | 62 |
| Other | 170 |
Living
6/10 Living 6 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 2.6 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 4/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- Doctor or clinic: Edsbyns Hälsocentral 2.9 km
- A&E: Bollnäs sjukhus 31.1 km
- Supermarket: ICA Nära Rotebergs handel 2.7 km
- Supermarket: ICA Supermarket Edsbyn 3.5 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
