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Mariestad

Västra Götalands län

24,421 residents · 2025

64%

Recommend the municipality

2025

Rank 96 of 249

71%

Satisfied with primary school

2025

Rank 157 of 249

40%

Trust in local politicians

2025

Rank 104 of 249

SCB's citizen survey

Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2025

Outdoor safety after dark

84%
Rank 118 of 249
National average: 79% +5 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearMariestadSweden
202181%73%
2022No data75%
202383%76%
202481%78%
202584%79%

2021 → 2025 · +3 since 2021

Sex

Men 89% +5 pp n=200
Women 79% -5 pp n=242

Age

Ages 18–29 82% -2 pp n=46
Ages 30–49 85% +1 pp n=82
Ages 50–64 89% +5 pp n=130
Ages 65+ 80% -4 pp n=184
442 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

98%
Rank 107 of 249
National average: 96% +2 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearMariestadSweden
202198%94%
2022No data95%
202397%95%
202498%96%
202598%96%

2021 → 2025 · ±0 since 2021

Sex

Men 97% -1 pp n=200
Women 99% +1 pp n=242

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 100% +2 pp n=46
Ages 30–49 97% -1 pp n=82
Ages 50–64 98% +1 pp n=130
Ages 65+ 97% -1 pp n=184

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

442 respondents
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Police presence

68%
Rank 83 of 249
National average: 70% -2 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearMariestadSweden
202141%53%
2022No data55%
202351%59%
202455%65%
202568%70%

2021 → 2025 · +27 since 2021

Sex

Men 67% 0 pp n=182
Women 68% 0 pp n=191

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 86% +18 pp n=41
Ages 30–49 78% +10 pp n=70
Ages 50–64 56% -12 pp n=112
Ages 65+ 59% -9 pp n=150
373 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

95%
Rank 158 of 249
National average: 95% Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearMariestadSweden
202196%96%
2022No data94%
202397%95%
202497%96%
202595%95%

2021 → 2025 · −1 since 2021

Sex

Men 95% 0 pp n=162
Women 95% 0 pp n=156

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 97% +2 pp n=30
Ages 30–49 92% -3 pp n=60
Ages 50–64 94% -1 pp n=90
Ages 65+ 98% +3 pp n=138

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

318 respondents
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Drug dealing

48%
experience problems
Rank 135 of 249
National average: 51% -3 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearMariestadSweden
202168%58%
2022No data56%
202364%57%
202463%54%
202548%51%

2021 → 2025 · −20 since 2021

Sex

Men 44% -4 pp n=154
Women 53% +4 pp n=154

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 52% +4 pp n=32
Ages 30–49 48% -1 pp n=58
Ages 50–64 52% +4 pp n=95
Ages 65+ 44% -4 pp n=123

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

308 respondents
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Violent crime

22%
experience problems
Rank 119 of 249
National average: 36% -14 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearMariestadSweden
202139%44%
2022No data42%
202330%43%
202429%40%
202522%36%

2021 → 2025 · −18 since 2021

Sex

Men 21% 0 pp n=176
Women 22% +1 pp n=185

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 8% -14 pp n=34
Ages 30–49 24% +3 pp n=71
Ages 50–64 30% +8 pp n=108
Ages 65+ 19% -2 pp n=148
361 respondents
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Burglary & theft

33%
experience problems
Rank 119 of 249
National average: 39% -6 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearMariestadSweden
202154%51%
2022No data48%
202350%47%
202442%44%
202533%39%

2021 → 2025 · −21 since 2021

Sex

Men 33% -1 pp n=185
Women 34% +1 pp n=191

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 29% -5 pp n=39
Ages 30–49 32% -1 pp n=69
Ages 50–64 41% +7 pp n=113
Ages 65+ 31% -2 pp n=155

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

376 respondents
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