Residents' view of Avesta
Dalarnas län · 22,366 residents · 2025 survey
46% recommend the municipality
#211
overall
-18
pp vs national average
63%
satisfied with schools
35%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Outdoor safety after dark
71%National average: 79% -9 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 78% +7 pp n=209
Women 64% -7 pp n=219
Age
Ages 18–29 58% -12 pp n=51
Ages 30–49 73% +2 pp n=78
Ages 50–64 70% -1 pp n=123
Ages 65+ 75% +4 pp n=176
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −3 since 2021 428 respondents
Outdoor safety in daylight
96%National average: 96% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 94% -2 pp n=210
Women 98% +2 pp n=222
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 88% -8 pp n=52
Ages 30–49 95% -1 pp n=79
Ages 50–64 99% +3 pp n=125
Ages 65+ 98% +2 pp n=176
2021 → 2025 +1 since 2021 432 respondents
Police presence
64%National average: 70% -6 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 63% -1 pp n=188
Women 64% 0 pp n=182
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 64% 0 pp n=45
Ages 30–49 69% +5 pp n=72
Ages 50–64 51% -13 pp n=107
Ages 65+ 68% +4 pp n=146
2021 → 2025 +13 since 2021 370 respondents
Fire & rescue services
96%National average: 95% +1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 95% -1 pp n=156
Women 98% +1 pp n=141
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 93% -4 pp n=27
Ages 30–49 97% +1 pp n=60
Ages 50–64 93% -3 pp n=85
Ages 65+ 99% +3 pp n=125
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −2 since 2021 297 respondents
Drug dealing
65%experience problems
National average: 51% +14 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 57% -8 pp n=163
Women 74% +9 pp n=159
Age
Ages 18–29 63% -2 pp n=39
Ages 30–49 70% +5 pp n=62
Ages 50–64 71% +6 pp n=102
Ages 65+ 55% -10 pp n=119
2021 → 2025 +6 since 2021 322 respondents
Violent crime
44%experience problems
National average: 36% +8 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 36% -7 pp n=180
Women 52% +8 pp n=171
Age
Ages 18–29 53% +10 pp n=40
Ages 30–49 42% -2 pp n=68
Ages 50–64 50% +7 pp n=111
Ages 65+ 36% -7 pp n=132
2021 → 2025 +4 since 2021 351 respondents
Burglary & theft
48%experience problems
National average: 39% +8 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 40% -7 pp n=185
Women 56% +8 pp n=171
Age
Ages 18–29 50% +2 pp n=43
Ages 30–49 45% -3 pp n=69
Ages 50–64 58% +10 pp n=107
Ages 65+ 42% -6 pp n=137
2021 → 2025 −2 since 2021 356 respondents