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Karlskoga

Örebro län

30,128 residents · 2025

62%

Recommend the municipality

2024

64%

Satisfied with primary school

2024

41%

Trust in local politicians

2024

SCB's citizen survey

Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2024

Outdoor safety after dark

74%
National average 2024: 78% -4 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 82% +8 pp n=179
Women 66% -8 pp n=175

Age

Ages 18–29 81% +7 pp n=30
Ages 30–49 77% +4 pp n=56
Ages 50–64 71% -3 pp n=110
Ages 65+ 69% -5 pp n=158

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2024 +1 since 2022 354 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

96%
National average 2024: 96% Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 96% 0 pp n=177
Women 96% 0 pp n=179

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 94% -2 pp n=30
Ages 30–49 92% -3 pp n=56
Ages 50–64 98% +2 pp n=109
Ages 65+ 98% +2 pp n=161

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2024 +2 since 2022 356 respondents
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Police presence

69%
National average 2024: 65% +4 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 66% -3 pp n=167
Women 74% +4 pp n=136

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 64% -5 pp n=21
Ages 30–49 70% +1 pp n=52
Ages 50–64 64% -5 pp n=95
Ages 65+ 75% +6 pp n=135

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2024 +7 since 2022 303 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

96%
National average 2024: 96% Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 99% +3 pp n=142
Women 92% -3 pp n=128

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 93% -2 pp n=23
Ages 30–49 89% -6 pp n=43
Ages 50–64 100% +5 pp n=87
Ages 65+ 99% +4 pp n=117
2022 → 2024 −2 since 2022 270 respondents
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Drug dealing

59%
experience problems
National average 2024: 54% +4 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 57% -1 pp n=126
Women 61% +2 pp n=109

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 42% -17 pp n=21
Ages 30–49 75% +17 pp n=41
Ages 50–64 63% +5 pp n=74
Ages 65+ 47% -12 pp n=99
2022 → 2024 −3 since 2022 235 respondents
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Violent crime

43%
experience problems
National average 2024: 40% +3 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 40% -3 pp n=152
Women 47% +4 pp n=131

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 29% -14 pp n=25
Ages 30–49 55% +12 pp n=45
Ages 50–64 42% -1 pp n=89
Ages 65+ 40% -3 pp n=124
2022 → 2024 ±0 since 2022 283 respondents
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Burglary & theft

45%
experience problems
National average 2024: 44% +1 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 44% 0 pp n=162
Women 45% +1 pp n=131

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 33% -12 pp n=23
Ages 30–49 47% +2 pp n=45
Ages 50–64 46% +1 pp n=90
Ages 65+ 48% +3 pp n=135

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2024 −10 since 2022 293 respondents
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Compare: Outdoor safety after dark

Karlskoga: 74% Positive responses 2024

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