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Essunga

Västra Götalands län

5,559 residents · 2025

61%

Recommend the municipality

2025

Rank 124 of 249

63%

Satisfied with primary school

2025

Rank 205 of 249

62%

Trust in local politicians

2025

Rank 8 of 249

SCB's citizen survey

Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2025

Outdoor safety after dark

92%
Rank 33 of 249
National average: 79% +13 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearEssungaSweden
202193%73%
2022No data75%
202390%76%
2024No data78%
202592%79%

2021 → 2025 · −1 since 2021

Sex

Men 95% +3 pp n=168
Women 89% -3 pp n=217

Age

Ages 18–29 89% -3 pp n=61
Ages 30–49 91% -1 pp n=76
Ages 50–64 95% +3 pp n=115
Ages 65+ 92% 0 pp n=133

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

385 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

99%
Rank 54 of 249
National average: 96% +3 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearEssungaSweden
202199%94%
2022No data95%
202399%95%
2024No data96%
202599%96%

2021 → 2025 · ±0 since 2021

Sex

Men 98% -1 pp n=169
Women 99% +1 pp n=218

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 97% -1 pp n=61
Ages 30–49 98% 0 pp n=76
Ages 50–64 99% +1 pp n=114
Ages 65+ 99% +1 pp n=136

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

387 respondents
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Police presence

63%
Rank 102 of 249
National average: 70% -7 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearEssungaSweden
202142%53%
2022No data55%
202345%59%
2024No data65%
202563%70%

2021 → 2025 · +22 since 2021

Sex

Men 64% +1 pp n=146
Women 63% 0 pp n=179

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 64% 0 pp n=52
Ages 30–49 60% -3 pp n=69
Ages 50–64 56% -7 pp n=90
Ages 65+ 72% +8 pp n=114
325 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

91%
Rank 240 of 249
National average: 95% -4 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearEssungaSweden
202196%96%
2022No data94%
202395%95%
2024No data96%
202591%95%

2021 → 2025 · −5 since 2021

Sex

Men 93% +2 pp n=128
Women 88% -3 pp n=146

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 79% -12 pp n=46
Ages 30–49 88% -3 pp n=53
Ages 50–64 95% +4 pp n=79
Ages 65+ 94% +4 pp n=96
274 respondents
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Drug dealing

29%
experience problems
Rank 45 of 249
National average: 51% -22 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearEssungaSweden
202138%58%
2022No data56%
202334%57%
2024No data54%
202529%51%

2021 → 2025 · −9 since 2021

Sex

Men 28% -2 pp n=114
Women 31% +2 pp n=112

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 29% 0 pp n=41
Ages 30–49 33% +4 pp n=50
Ages 50–64 30% +1 pp n=60
Ages 65+ 24% -5 pp n=75

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

226 respondents
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Violent crime

7%
experience problems
Rank 30 of 249
National average: 36% -29 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearEssungaSweden
20219%44%
2022No data42%
202315%43%
2024No data40%
20257%36%

2021 → 2025 · −1 since 2021

Sex

Men 4% -3 pp n=143
Women 11% +4 pp n=159

Age

Ages 18–29 17% +10 pp n=50
Ages 30–49 8% +1 pp n=64
Ages 50–64 3% -5 pp n=88
Ages 65+ 6% -1 pp n=100
302 respondents
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Burglary & theft

19%
experience problems
Rank 35 of 249
National average: 39% -20 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearEssungaSweden
202129%51%
2022No data48%
202329%47%
2024No data44%
202519%39%

2021 → 2025 · −9 since 2021

Sex

Men 12% -7 pp n=150
Women 28% +8 pp n=179

Age

Ages 18–29 25% +5 pp n=49
Ages 30–49 20% +1 pp n=69
Ages 50–64 19% 0 pp n=93
Ages 65+ 17% -2 pp n=118

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

329 respondents
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