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Härnösand

Västernorrlands län

24,348 residents · 2025

61%

Recommend the municipality

2025

Rank 125 of 249

73%

Satisfied with primary school

2025

Rank 129 of 249

36%

Trust in local politicians

2025

Rank 145 of 249

SCB's citizen survey

Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2025

Outdoor safety after dark

82%
Rank 143 of 249
National average: 79% +3 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearHärnösandSweden
202177%73%
202279%75%
202377%76%
202480%78%
202582%79%

2021 → 2025 · +6 since 2021

Sex

Men 89% +7 pp n=208
Women 75% -7 pp n=228

Age

Ages 18–29 87% +5 pp n=61
Ages 30–49 81% -1 pp n=77
Ages 50–64 84% +2 pp n=125
Ages 65+ 80% -2 pp n=173

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

436 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

99%
Rank 43 of 249
National average: 96% +3 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearHärnösandSweden
202194%94%
202297%95%
202396%95%
202499%96%
202599%96%

2021 → 2025 · +5 since 2021

Sex

Men 99% 0 pp n=210
Women 99% 0 pp n=230

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 99% 0 pp n=63
Ages 30–49 97% -1 pp n=77
Ages 50–64 99% +1 pp n=126
Ages 65+ 100% +1 pp n=174

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

440 respondents
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Police presence

74%
Rank 44 of 249
National average: 70% +4 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearHärnösandSweden
202162%53%
202265%55%
202367%59%
202477%65%
202574%70%

2021 → 2025 · +12 since 2021

Sex

Men 70% -4 pp n=193
Women 79% +5 pp n=185

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 62% -12 pp n=52
Ages 30–49 79% +4 pp n=70
Ages 50–64 78% +3 pp n=114
Ages 65+ 73% -1 pp n=142

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

378 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

95%
Rank 171 of 249
National average: 95% Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearHärnösandSweden
202198%96%
202298%94%
202395%95%
202494%96%
202595%95%

2021 → 2025 · −3 since 2021

Sex

Men 94% 0 pp n=157
Women 95% 0 pp n=160

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 90% -5 pp n=37
Ages 30–49 93% -1 pp n=56
Ages 50–64 96% +1 pp n=96
Ages 65+ 97% +2 pp n=128

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

317 respondents
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Drug dealing

55%
experience problems
Rank 167 of 249
National average: 51% +4 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearHärnösandSweden
202162%58%
202252%56%
202354%57%
202460%54%
202555%51%

2021 → 2025 · −8 since 2021

Sex

Men 56% +1 pp n=144
Women 53% -1 pp n=154

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 39% -15 pp n=47
Ages 30–49 70% +16 pp n=61
Ages 50–64 63% +9 pp n=90
Ages 65+ 37% -18 pp n=100
298 respondents
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Violent crime

29%
experience problems
Rank 161 of 249
National average: 36% -7 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearHärnösandSweden
202143%44%
202229%42%
202332%43%
202435%40%
202529%36%

2021 → 2025 · −14 since 2021

Sex

Men 29% 0 pp n=173
Women 30% +1 pp n=176

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 29% 0 pp n=47
Ages 30–49 33% +4 pp n=62
Ages 50–64 35% +6 pp n=106
Ages 65+ 21% -8 pp n=134
349 respondents
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Burglary & theft

31%
experience problems
Rank 95 of 249
National average: 39% -8 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearHärnösandSweden
202146%51%
202236%48%
202347%47%
202434%44%
202531%39%

2021 → 2025 · −15 since 2021

Sex

Men 31% 0 pp n=182
Women 31% 0 pp n=173

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 14% -17 pp n=49
Ages 30–49 36% +5 pp n=63
Ages 50–64 37% +6 pp n=101
Ages 65+ 30% -1 pp n=142
355 respondents
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