Residents' view of Gnesta
Södermanlands län · 11,343 residents · 2025 survey
57% recommend the municipality
#150
overall
-7
pp vs national average
68%
satisfied with schools
29%
trust in politicians
What residents think
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
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
2021 → 2025 +11 since 2021 391 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=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
2021 → 2025 +3 since 2021 399 respondents
Police presence
33%National average: 70% -37 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
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
2021 → 2025 +13 since 2021 333 respondents
Fire & rescue services
94%National average: 95% -1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
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
2021 → 2025 +6 since 2021 247 respondents
Drug dealing
35%experience problems
National average: 51% -16 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
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
2021 → 2025 −15 since 2021 244 respondents
Violent crime
9%experience problems
National average: 36% -27 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
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
2021 → 2025 −18 since 2021 305 respondents
Burglary & theft
27%experience problems
National average: 39% -13 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
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
2021 → 2025 −17 since 2021 310 respondents