Residents' view of Flen
Södermanlands län · 15,095 residents · 2025 survey
32% recommend the municipality
#246
overall
-32
pp vs national average
41%
satisfied with schools
23%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Outdoor safety after dark
83%National average: 79% +3 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 87% +5 pp n=198
Women 78% -5 pp n=237
Age
Ages 18–29 76% -7 pp n=50
Ages 30–49 81% -1 pp n=80
Ages 50–64 82% -1 pp n=131
Ages 65+ 87% +4 pp n=174
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +9 since 2021 435 respondents
Outdoor safety in daylight
96%National average: 96% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 96% 0 pp n=198
Women 95% -1 pp n=239
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 93% -3 pp n=50
Ages 30–49 92% -4 pp n=80
Ages 50–64 97% +1 pp n=130
Ages 65+ 100% +4 pp n=177
2021 → 2025 +4 since 2021 437 respondents
Police presence
54%National average: 70% -16 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 49% -4 pp n=174
Women 59% +5 pp n=191
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 55% +1 pp n=45
Ages 30–49 60% +6 pp n=72
Ages 50–64 46% -8 pp n=106
Ages 65+ 54% +1 pp n=142
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +22 since 2021 365 respondents
Fire & rescue services
97%National average: 95% +2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 96% -1 pp n=146
Women 99% +1 pp n=153
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 93% -5 pp n=40
Ages 30–49 96% -1 pp n=55
Ages 50–64 98% 0 pp n=89
Ages 65+ 100% +3 pp n=115
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +1 since 2021 299 respondents
Drug dealing
52%experience problems
National average: 51% +1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 53% +1 pp n=134
Women 51% -1 pp n=149
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 70% +18 pp n=38
Ages 30–49 60% +8 pp n=52
Ages 50–64 61% +8 pp n=96
Ages 65+ 31% -22 pp n=97
2021 → 2025 ±0 since 2021 283 respondents
Violent crime
22%experience problems
National average: 36% -14 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 20% -1 pp n=155
Women 24% +2 pp n=163
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 26% +5 pp n=38
Ages 30–49 24% +2 pp n=58
Ages 50–64 29% +7 pp n=98
Ages 65+ 14% -8 pp n=124
2021 → 2025 −12 since 2021 318 respondents
Burglary & theft
33%experience problems
National average: 39% -6 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 34% +1 pp n=161
Women 31% -2 pp n=174
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 41% +8 pp n=38
Ages 30–49 33% 0 pp n=57
Ages 50–64 40% +7 pp n=105
Ages 65+ 25% -7 pp n=135
2021 → 2025 −10 since 2021 335 respondents