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Kiruna

Norrbottens län

22,402 residents · 2025

38%

Recommend the municipality

2025

Rank 239 of 249

40%

Satisfied with primary school

2025

Rank 248 of 249

26%

Trust in local politicians

2025

Rank 213 of 249

SCB's citizen survey

Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2025

Outdoor safety after dark

89%
Rank 61 of 249
National average: 79% +10 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearKirunaSweden
2021No data73%
2022No data75%
202390%76%
202491%78%
202589%79%

2023 → 2025 · −1 since 2023

Sex

Men 92% +3 pp n=233
Women 85% -4 pp n=238

Age

Ages 18–29 85% -4 pp n=78
Ages 30–49 90% +1 pp n=100
Ages 50–64 88% -1 pp n=152
Ages 65+ 92% +3 pp n=141

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

471 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

98%
Rank 114 of 249
National average: 96% +2 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearKirunaSweden
2021No data94%
2022No data95%
202398%95%
202499%96%
202598%96%

2023 → 2025 · −1 since 2023

Sex

Men 98% 0 pp n=235
Women 98% 0 pp n=240

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 100% +2 pp n=78
Ages 30–49 96% -2 pp n=100
Ages 50–64 97% 0 pp n=153
Ages 65+ 99% +2 pp n=144
475 respondents
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Police presence

71%
Rank 66 of 249
National average: 70% +1 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearKirunaSweden
2021No data53%
2022No data55%
202359%59%
202463%65%
202571%70%

2023 → 2025 · +12 since 2023

Sex

Men 72% +2 pp n=217
Women 69% -2 pp n=205

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 74% +4 pp n=71
Ages 30–49 71% 0 pp n=97
Ages 50–64 68% -3 pp n=137
Ages 65+ 71% 0 pp n=117

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

422 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

93%
Rank 205 of 249
National average: 95% -2 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearKirunaSweden
2021No data96%
2022No data94%
202391%95%
202492%96%
202593%95%

2023 → 2025 · +3 since 2023

Sex

Men 94% +1 pp n=176
Women 93% 0 pp n=151

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 84% -10 pp n=51
Ages 30–49 95% +2 pp n=72
Ages 50–64 93% 0 pp n=107
Ages 65+ 98% +5 pp n=97
327 respondents
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Drug dealing

37%
experience problems
Rank 71 of 249
National average: 51% -14 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearKirunaSweden
2021No data58%
2022No data56%
202344%57%
202440%54%
202537%51%

2023 → 2025 · −7 since 2023

Sex

Men 33% -3 pp n=175
Women 41% +4 pp n=156

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 42% +5 pp n=60
Ages 30–49 34% -2 pp n=79
Ages 50–64 46% +9 pp n=108
Ages 65+ 26% -11 pp n=84
331 respondents
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Violent crime

11%
experience problems
Rank 59 of 249
National average: 36% -24 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearKirunaSweden
2021No data44%
2022No data42%
202310%43%
202412%40%
202511%36%

2023 → 2025 · +1 since 2023

Sex

Men 9% -3 pp n=212
Women 15% +4 pp n=189

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 13% +2 pp n=65
Ages 30–49 12% +1 pp n=91
Ages 50–64 11% -1 pp n=129
Ages 65+ 10% -1 pp n=116

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

401 respondents
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Burglary & theft

10%
experience problems
Rank 8 of 249
National average: 39% -29 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearKirunaSweden
2021No data51%
2022No data48%
202316%47%
202415%44%
202510%39%

2023 → 2025 · −6 since 2023

Sex

Men 11% 0 pp n=210
Women 10% 0 pp n=186

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 13% +3 pp n=70
Ages 30–49 8% -2 pp n=90
Ages 50–64 12% +2 pp n=123
Ages 65+ 10% 0 pp n=113

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

396 respondents
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