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Residents' view of Hallstahammar

Västmanlands län · 16,600 residents · 2025 survey

66% recommend the municipality
#83
overall
+2
pp vs national average
83%
satisfied with schools
45%
trust in politicians

What residents think

Compared with the national average · SCB 2025

Outdoor safety after dark

77%
National average: 79% -2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 80% +3 pp n=189
Women 74% -3 pp n=220

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 74% -3 pp n=51
Ages 30–49 79% +2 pp n=75
Ages 50–64 80% +3 pp n=120
Ages 65+ 75% -2 pp n=163

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 +4 since 2021 409 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

95%
National average: 96% -1 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 96% +1 pp n=187
Women 93% -1 pp n=222

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 92% -3 pp n=51
Ages 30–49 93% -1 pp n=75
Ages 50–64 96% +2 pp n=121
Ages 65+ 96% +2 pp n=162

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 ±0 since 2021 409 respondents
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Police presence

45%
National average: 70% -25 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 41% -4 pp n=159
Women 49% +4 pp n=177

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 52% +7 pp n=41
Ages 30–49 44% 0 pp n=65
Ages 50–64 42% -3 pp n=94
Ages 65+ 45% 0 pp n=136

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 −3 since 2021 336 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

95%
National average: 95% Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 96% 0 pp n=122
Women 95% 0 pp n=124

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 97% +1 pp n=29
Ages 30–49 89% -6 pp n=41
Ages 50–64 97% +2 pp n=72
Ages 65+ 99% +4 pp n=104

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 ±0 since 2021 246 respondents
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Drug dealing

57%
experience problems
National average: 51% +6 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 53% -4 pp n=126
Women 62% +5 pp n=120

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 70% +13 pp n=36
Ages 30–49 50% -7 pp n=52
Ages 50–64 65% +8 pp n=62
Ages 65+ 52% -5 pp n=96

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 −1 since 2021 246 respondents
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Violent crime

36%
experience problems
National average: 36% Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 34% -2 pp n=156
Women 38% +2 pp n=164

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 44% +8 pp n=41
Ages 30–49 39% +3 pp n=62
Ages 50–64 31% -4 pp n=89
Ages 65+ 32% -4 pp n=128

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 +1 since 2021 320 respondents
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Burglary & theft

49%
experience problems
National average: 39% +9 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 44% -5 pp n=157
Women 54% +5 pp n=172

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 51% +2 pp n=42
Ages 30–49 52% +3 pp n=62
Ages 50–64 53% +5 pp n=97
Ages 65+ 41% -8 pp n=128

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 −2 since 2021 329 respondents
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Municipalities of similar size

Åstorp
-18 pp vs Hallstahammar
Mörbylånga
+8 pp vs Hallstahammar
Hammarö
Does not take part in the survey

Nearby municipalities

Surahammar
Does not take part in the survey
Köping
-23 pp vs Hallstahammar
Västerås
Does not take part in the survey