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Västra Götalands län

43,752 residents · 2025

78%

Recommend the municipality

2022

Rank 21 of 249

79%

Satisfied with primary school

2022

Rank 72 of 249

52%

Trust in local politicians

2022

Rank 28 of 249

SCB's citizen survey

Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2022

Outdoor safety after dark

86%
Rank 95 of 249
National average 2022: 75% +11 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearLerumSweden
202186%73%
202286%75%
2023No data76%
2024No data78%
2025No data79%

2021 → 2022 · ±0 since 2021

Sex

Men 90% +4 pp n=227
Women 82% -4 pp n=236

Age

Ages 18–29 85% -1 pp n=50
Ages 30–49 87% +1 pp n=91
Ages 50–64 89% +4 pp n=153
Ages 65+ 81% -4 pp n=169

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

463 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

97%
Rank 133 of 249
National average 2022: 95% +2 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearLerumSweden
202198%94%
202297%95%
2023No data95%
2024No data96%
2025No data96%

2021 → 2022 · −1 since 2021

Sex

Men 96% -1 pp n=227
Women 99% +1 pp n=240

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 98% +1 pp n=52
Ages 30–49 96% -2 pp n=91
Ages 50–64 99% +1 pp n=153
Ages 65+ 98% +1 pp n=171

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

467 respondents
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Police presence

38%
Rank 202 of 249
National average 2022: 55% -17 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearLerumSweden
202142%53%
202238%55%
2023No data59%
2024No data65%
2025No data70%

2021 → 2022 · −3 since 2021

Sex

Men 37% -1 pp n=193
Women 40% +1 pp n=180

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 52% +13 pp n=37
Ages 30–49 45% +7 pp n=74
Ages 50–64 28% -10 pp n=128
Ages 65+ 32% -7 pp n=134
373 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

97%
Rank 68 of 249
National average 2022: 94% +3 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearLerumSweden
202196%96%
202297%94%
2023No data95%
2024No data96%
2025No data95%

2021 → 2022 · +1 since 2021

Sex

Men 95% -2 pp n=150
Women 99% +2 pp n=136

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 93% -4 pp n=30
Ages 30–49 97% 0 pp n=51
Ages 50–64 98% +1 pp n=98
Ages 65+ 98% +1 pp n=107

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

286 respondents
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Drug dealing

39%
experience problems
Rank 84 of 249
National average 2022: 56% -17 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearLerumSweden
202139%58%
202239%56%
2023No data57%
2024No data54%
2025No data51%

2021 → 2022 · ±0 since 2021

Sex

Men 32% -7 pp n=158
Women 47% +7 pp n=146

Age

Ages 18–29 40% +1 pp n=30
Ages 30–49 35% -5 pp n=67
Ages 50–64 49% +10 pp n=93
Ages 65+ 37% -2 pp n=114

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

304 respondents
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Violent crime

25%
experience problems
Rank 136 of 249
National average 2022: 42% -17 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearLerumSweden
202118%44%
202225%42%
2023No data43%
2024No data40%
2025No data36%

2021 → 2022 · +7 since 2021

Sex

Men 23% -2 pp n=205
Women 28% +3 pp n=189

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 31% +6 pp n=38
Ages 30–49 30% +5 pp n=85
Ages 50–64 21% -4 pp n=127
Ages 65+ 18% -7 pp n=144
394 respondents
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Burglary & theft

41%
experience problems
Rank 166 of 249
National average 2022: 48% -7 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearLerumSweden
202140%51%
202241%48%
2023No data47%
2024No data44%
2025No data39%

2021 → 2022 · +1 since 2021

Sex

Men 36% -5 pp n=211
Women 46% +5 pp n=199

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 47% +6 pp n=39
Ages 30–49 40% -1 pp n=81
Ages 50–64 41% +1 pp n=137
Ages 65+ 38% -3 pp n=153

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

410 respondents
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