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Ockelbo

Gävleborgs län

5,715 residents · 2025

59%

Recommend the municipality

2025

Rank 136 of 249

63%

Satisfied with primary school

2025

Rank 209 of 249

45%

Trust in local politicians

2025

Rank 61 of 249

SCB's citizen survey

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Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2025

Outdoor safety after dark

83%
Rank 138 of 249
National average: 79% +3 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearOckelboSweden
2021No data73%
2022No data75%
202385%76%
2024No data78%
202583%79%

2023 → 2025 · −2 since 2023

Sex

Men 86% +3 pp n=176
Women 80% -3 pp n=207

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 70% -13 pp n=49
Ages 30–49 86% +3 pp n=70
Ages 50–64 86% +3 pp n=117
Ages 65+ 83% 0 pp n=147

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

383 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
YearOckelboSweden
2021No data94%
2022No data95%
202397%95%
2024No data96%
202598%96%

2023 → 2025 · +1 since 2023

Sex

Men 97% -1 pp n=174
Women 99% +1 pp n=210

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 96% -1 pp n=49
Ages 30–49 97% 0 pp n=70
Ages 50–64 98% 0 pp n=117
Ages 65+ 99% +1 pp n=148

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

384 respondents
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Police presence

35%
Rank 219 of 249
National average: 70% -35 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearOckelboSweden
2021No data53%
2022No data55%
202311%59%
2024No data65%
202535%70%

2023 → 2025 · +24 since 2023

Sex

Men 34% -1 pp n=157
Women 36% +1 pp n=171

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 54% +19 pp n=38
Ages 30–49 46% +11 pp n=62
Ages 50–64 29% -6 pp n=99
Ages 65+ 26% -9 pp n=129
328 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

97%
Rank 76 of 249
National average: 95% +2 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearOckelboSweden
2021No data96%
2022No data94%
202394%95%
2024No data96%
202597%95%

2023 → 2025 · +3 since 2023

Sex

Men 95% -2 pp n=146
Women 99% +2 pp n=137

Age

Ages 18–29 91% -6 pp n=33
Ages 30–49 99% +2 pp n=51
Ages 50–64 96% -1 pp n=89
Ages 65+ 98% +1 pp n=110

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

283 respondents
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Drug dealing

42%
experience problems
Rank 98 of 249
National average: 51% -9 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearOckelboSweden
2021No data58%
2022No data56%
202353%57%
2024No data54%
202542%51%

2023 → 2025 · −11 since 2023

Sex

Men 42% -1 pp n=112
Women 43% +1 pp n=128

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 56% +13 pp n=33
Ages 30–49 49% +7 pp n=51
Ages 50–64 46% +4 pp n=72
Ages 65+ 28% -14 pp n=84
240 respondents
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Violent crime

12%
experience problems
Rank 61 of 249
National average: 36% -24 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearOckelboSweden
2021No data44%
2022No data42%
202321%43%
2024No data40%
202512%36%

2023 → 2025 · −9 since 2023

Sex

Men 12% 0 pp n=153
Women 11% 0 pp n=148

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 18% +6 pp n=38
Ages 30–49 15% +3 pp n=60
Ages 50–64 12% 0 pp n=89
Ages 65+ 8% -4 pp n=114

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

301 respondents
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Burglary & theft

29%
experience problems
Rank 77 of 249
National average: 39% -11 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearOckelboSweden
2021No data51%
2022No data48%
202343%47%
2024No data44%
202529%39%

2023 → 2025 · −14 since 2023

Sex

Men 27% -2 pp n=156
Women 31% +2 pp n=157

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 44% +15 pp n=40
Ages 30–49 33% +4 pp n=61
Ages 50–64 31% +2 pp n=95
Ages 65+ 19% -9 pp n=117
313 respondents
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