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Kumla

Örebro län

22,665 residents · 2025

70%

Recommend the municipality

2024

75%

Satisfied with primary school

2024

49%

Trust in local politicians

2024

SCB's citizen survey

Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2024

Outdoor safety after dark

75%
National average 2024: 78% -3 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 78% +3 pp n=284
Women 72% -3 pp n=311

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 71% -4 pp n=52
Ages 30–49 80% +5 pp n=111
Ages 50–64 77% +2 pp n=177
Ages 65+ 70% -5 pp n=255
2022 → 2024 +9 since 2022 595 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

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

Sex

Men 97% +1 pp n=284
Women 96% -1 pp n=313

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 100% +4 pp n=52
Ages 30–49 93% -3 pp n=113
Ages 50–64 96% 0 pp n=177
Ages 65+ 98% +1 pp n=255
2022 → 2024 +4 since 2022 597 respondents
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Police presence

48%
National average 2024: 65% -17 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 45% -2 pp n=245
Women 50% +3 pp n=234

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 59% +11 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 47% -1 pp n=89
Ages 50–64 43% -5 pp n=141
Ages 65+ 47% -1 pp n=205

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2024 +7 since 2022 479 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

95%
National average 2024: 96% Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 95% 0 pp n=193
Women 96% 0 pp n=193

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 82% -13 pp n=33
Ages 30–49 97% +1 pp n=63
Ages 50–64 97% +2 pp n=115
Ages 65+ 100% +5 pp n=175
2022 → 2024 ±0 since 2022 386 respondents
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Drug dealing

66%
experience problems
National average 2024: 54% +12 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 66% 0 pp n=209
Women 66% 0 pp n=220

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 60% -6 pp n=41
Ages 30–49 70% +4 pp n=86
Ages 50–64 69% +3 pp n=136
Ages 65+ 61% -5 pp n=166

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2024 −7 since 2022 429 respondents
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Violent crime

33%
experience problems
National average 2024: 40% -7 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 32% -1 pp n=228
Women 34% +1 pp n=225

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 26% -6 pp n=41
Ages 30–49 32% -1 pp n=90
Ages 50–64 41% +8 pp n=138
Ages 65+ 29% -3 pp n=184
2022 → 2024 −15 since 2022 453 respondents
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Burglary & theft

51%
experience problems
National average 2024: 44% +7 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 50% 0 pp n=248
Women 51% +1 pp n=245

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 48% -3 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 54% +3 pp n=94
Ages 50–64 51% 0 pp n=148
Ages 65+ 48% -3 pp n=207

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2024 −9 since 2022 493 respondents
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Compare: Outdoor safety after dark

Kumla: 75% Positive responses 2024

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84% Positive responses 2025

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76% Positive responses 2025

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