Gnesta
Södermanlands län
11,343 residents · 2025
Five-year population changeMedian earned incomeAt least three years of post-secondary educationRecommend the municipalitySatisfied with primary schoolTrust in local politicians
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57%
Recommend the municipality
2025
Rank 150 of 249
Five-year population changeMedian earned incomeAt least three years of post-secondary educationRecommend the municipalitySatisfied with primary schoolTrust in local politicians
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68%
Satisfied with primary school
2025
Rank 181 of 249
Five-year population changeMedian earned incomeAt least three years of post-secondary educationRecommend the municipalitySatisfied with primary schoolTrust in local politicians
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29%
Trust in local politicians
2025
Rank 193 of 249
Statistics from SCB
SCB's citizen survey
Safety
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Outdoor safety after dark
88%National average: 79% +8 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Gnesta | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 77% | 73% |
| 2022 | No data | 75% |
| 2023 | 85% | 76% |
| 2024 | 85% | 78% |
| 2025 | 88% | 79% |
2021 → 2025 · +11 since 2021
Sex
Men 92% +4 pp n=182
Women 84% -4 pp n=209
Age
Ages 18–29 89% +1 pp n=55
Ages 30–49 92% +5 pp n=73
Ages 50–64 91% +3 pp n=116
Ages 65+ 80% -8 pp n=147
391 respondents
Outdoor safety in daylight
99%National average: 96% +3 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Gnesta | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 96% | 94% |
| 2022 | No data | 95% |
| 2023 | 98% | 95% |
| 2024 | 97% | 96% |
| 2025 | 99% | 96% |
2021 → 2025 · +3 since 2021
Sex
Men 99% 0 pp n=184
Women 99% 0 pp n=215
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 100% +1 pp n=57
Ages 30–49 99% 0 pp n=74
Ages 50–64 100% +1 pp n=116
Ages 65+ 99% -1 pp n=152
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
399 respondents
Police presence
33%National average: 70% -37 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Gnesta | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 20% | 53% |
| 2022 | No data | 55% |
| 2023 | 30% | 59% |
| 2024 | 28% | 65% |
| 2025 | 33% | 70% |
2021 → 2025 · +13 since 2021
Sex
Men 39% +6 pp n=163
Women 27% -6 pp n=170
Age
Ages 18–29 69% +36 pp n=46
Ages 30–49 34% +1 pp n=66
Ages 50–64 23% -10 pp n=95
Ages 65+ 27% -6 pp n=126
333 respondents
Fire & rescue services
94%National average: 95% -1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Gnesta | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 88% | 96% |
| 2022 | No data | 94% |
| 2023 | 93% | 95% |
| 2024 | 92% | 96% |
| 2025 | 94% | 95% |
2021 → 2025 · +6 since 2021
Sex
Men 98% +4 pp n=119
Women 90% -4 pp n=128
Age
Ages 18–29 83% -11 pp n=29
Ages 30–49 93% -1 pp n=44
Ages 50–64 97% +3 pp n=71
Ages 65+ 96% +2 pp n=103
247 respondents
Drug dealing
35%experience problems
Rank 62 of 249 National average: 51% -16 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Gnesta | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 49% | 58% |
| 2022 | No data | 56% |
| 2023 | 34% | 57% |
| 2024 | 37% | 54% |
| 2025 | 35% | 51% |
2021 → 2025 · −15 since 2021
Sex
Men 28% -7 pp n=131
Women 44% +9 pp n=113
Age
Ages 18–29 30% -4 pp n=38
Ages 30–49 34% 0 pp n=52
Ages 50–64 48% +13 pp n=68
Ages 65+ 26% -9 pp n=86
244 respondents
Violent crime
9%experience problems
Rank 45 of 249 National average: 36% -27 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Gnesta | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 28% | 44% |
| 2022 | No data | 42% |
| 2023 | 15% | 43% |
| 2024 | 13% | 40% |
| 2025 | 9% | 36% |
2021 → 2025 · −18 since 2021
Sex
Men 6% -4 pp n=156
Women 14% +4 pp n=149
Age
Ages 18–29 10% +1 pp n=41
Ages 30–49 8% -1 pp n=60
Ages 50–64 12% +3 pp n=87
Ages 65+ 8% -1 pp n=117
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
305 respondents
Burglary & theft
27%experience problems
Rank 66 of 249 National average: 39% -13 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Gnesta | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 44% | 51% |
| 2022 | No data | 48% |
| 2023 | 30% | 47% |
| 2024 | 27% | 44% |
| 2025 | 27% | 39% |
2021 → 2025 · −17 since 2021
Sex
Men 22% -4 pp n=150
Women 32% +5 pp n=160
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 19% -8 pp n=43
Ages 30–49 28% +1 pp n=62
Ages 50–64 33% +6 pp n=90
Ages 65+ 24% -3 pp n=115
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
310 respondents