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Örnsköldsvik

Västernorrlands län

55,338 residents · 2025

70%

Recommend the municipality

2024

Rank 55 of 249

77%

Satisfied with primary school

2024

Rank 90 of 249

37%

Trust in local politicians

2024

Rank 137 of 249

SCB's citizen survey

Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2024

Outdoor safety after dark

93%
Rank 25 of 249
National average 2024: 78% +15 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearÖrnsköldsvikSweden
2021No data73%
202283%75%
2023No data76%
202493%78%
2025No data79%

2022 → 2024 · +10 since 2022

Sex

Men 99% +5 pp n=186
Women 87% -6 pp n=214

Age

Ages 18–29 89% -4 pp n=38
Ages 30–49 99% +6 pp n=80
Ages 50–64 94% +1 pp n=130
Ages 65+ 89% -4 pp n=152
400 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

100%
Rank 5 of 249
National average 2024: 96% +4 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearÖrnsköldsvikSweden
2021No data94%
202298%95%
2023No data95%
2024100%96%
2025No data96%

2022 → 2024 · +2 since 2022

Sex

Men 100% 0 pp n=183
Women 100% 0 pp n=221

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 100% 0 pp n=39
Ages 30–49 100% 0 pp n=81
Ages 50–64 100% 0 pp n=129
Ages 65+ 99% 0 pp n=155

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

404 respondents
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Police presence

75%
Rank 43 of 249
National average 2024: 65% +9 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearÖrnsköldsvikSweden
2021No data53%
202256%55%
2023No data59%
202475%65%
2025No data70%

2022 → 2024 · +19 since 2022

Sex

Men 73% -1 pp n=169
Women 76% +1 pp n=176

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 78% +3 pp n=32
Ages 30–49 81% +7 pp n=72
Ages 50–64 72% -3 pp n=108
Ages 65+ 68% -6 pp n=133
345 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

97%
Rank 58 of 249
National average 2024: 96% +2 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearÖrnsköldsvikSweden
2021No data96%
202296%94%
2023No data95%
202497%96%
2025No data95%

2022 → 2024 · +1 since 2022

Sex

Men 96% -1 pp n=154
Women 98% +1 pp n=165

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 94% -3 pp n=24
Ages 30–49 95% -2 pp n=64
Ages 50–64 99% +2 pp n=105
Ages 65+ 98% +1 pp n=126

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

319 respondents
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Drug dealing

33%
experience problems
Rank 59 of 249
National average 2024: 54% -21 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearÖrnsköldsvikSweden
2021No data58%
202246%56%
2023No data57%
202433%54%
2025No data51%

2022 → 2024 · −13 since 2022

Sex

Men 30% -3 pp n=125
Women 36% +3 pp n=143

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 55% +22 pp n=30
Ages 30–49 26% -7 pp n=53
Ages 50–64 39% +6 pp n=86
Ages 65+ 25% -8 pp n=99
268 respondents
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Violent crime

11%
experience problems
Rank 57 of 249
National average 2024: 40% -29 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearÖrnsköldsvikSweden
2021No data44%
202221%42%
2023No data43%
202411%40%
2025No data36%

2022 → 2024 · −10 since 2022

Sex

Men 11% 0 pp n=163
Women 11% 0 pp n=169

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 12% +1 pp n=32
Ages 30–49 11% 0 pp n=65
Ages 50–64 15% +4 pp n=111
Ages 65+ 8% -3 pp n=124

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

332 respondents
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Burglary & theft

18%
experience problems
Rank 27 of 249
National average 2024: 44% -26 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearÖrnsköldsvikSweden
2021No data51%
202226%48%
2023No data47%
202418%44%
2025No data39%

2022 → 2024 · −8 since 2022

Sex

Men 19% +1 pp n=166
Women 16% -2 pp n=177

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 38% +21 pp n=33
Ages 30–49 9% -8 pp n=67
Ages 50–64 19% +2 pp n=111
Ages 65+ 15% -2 pp n=132
343 respondents
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