Forshaga
Värmlands län
11,439 residents · 2025
65%
Recommend the municipality
2025
73%
Satisfied with primary school
2025
48%
Trust in local politicians
2025
SCB's citizen survey
Safety
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Outdoor safety after dark
90%National average: 79% +10 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 95% +5 pp n=175
Women 85% -5 pp n=214
Age
Ages 18–29 88% -2 pp n=52
Ages 30–49 94% +4 pp n=83
Ages 50–64 90% 0 pp n=108
Ages 65+ 86% -3 pp n=146
2021 → 2025 +6 since 2021 389 respondents
Outdoor safety in daylight
99%National average: 96% +3 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 99% 0 pp n=174
Women 100% 0 pp n=216
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 100% +1 pp n=52
Ages 30–49 100% +1 pp n=82
Ages 50–64 97% -2 pp n=109
Ages 65+ 100% +1 pp n=147
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +1 since 2021 390 respondents
Police presence
51%National average: 70% -19 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 51% 0 pp n=148
Women 51% 0 pp n=159
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 80% +30 pp n=45
Ages 30–49 52% +1 pp n=69
Ages 50–64 45% -6 pp n=79
Ages 65+ 40% -10 pp n=114
2021 → 2025 +26 since 2021 307 respondents
Fire & rescue services
98%National average: 95% +3 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 97% -1 pp n=139
Women 99% +1 pp n=144
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 100% +2 pp n=32
Ages 30–49 96% -2 pp n=53
Ages 50–64 98% 0 pp n=81
Ages 65+ 99% +1 pp n=117
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +1 since 2021 283 respondents
Drug dealing
27%experience problems
National average: 51% -24 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 21% -6 pp n=97
Women 33% +6 pp n=108
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 18% -8 pp n=33
Ages 30–49 37% +10 pp n=52
Ages 50–64 29% +3 pp n=51
Ages 65+ 13% -13 pp n=69
2021 → 2025 −31 since 2021 205 respondents
Violent crime
9%experience problems
National average: 36% -27 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 9% 0 pp n=137
Women 9% 0 pp n=137
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 14% +5 pp n=37
Ages 30–49 7% -1 pp n=59
Ages 50–64 11% +2 pp n=75
Ages 65+ 6% -2 pp n=103
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −19 since 2021 274 respondents
Burglary & theft
19%experience problems
National average: 39% -21 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 16% -3 pp n=143
Women 22% +3 pp n=149
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 19% 0 pp n=38
Ages 30–49 24% +6 pp n=61
Ages 50–64 16% -2 pp n=76
Ages 65+ 15% -4 pp n=117
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −22 since 2021 292 respondents
Compare: Outdoor safety after dark
Forshaga: 90% Positive responses 2025