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Österåker

Stockholms län

49,943 residents · 2025

72%

Recommend the municipality

2025

75%

Satisfied with primary school

2025

52%

Trust in local politicians

2025

SCB's citizen survey

Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2025

Outdoor safety after dark

86%
National average: 79% +7 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 91% +5 pp n=216
Women 81% -5 pp n=241

Age

Ages 18–29 81% -5 pp n=54
Ages 30–49 90% +3 pp n=83
Ages 50–64 86% 0 pp n=132
Ages 65+ 85% -1 pp n=188

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 +8 since 2021 457 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

98%
National average: 96% +2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 99% +1 pp n=218
Women 97% -1 pp n=247

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 98% 0 pp n=55
Ages 30–49 100% +2 pp n=83
Ages 50–64 96% -1 pp n=134
Ages 65+ 97% -1 pp n=193
2021 → 2025 −1 since 2021 465 respondents
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Police presence

60%
National average: 70% -10 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 59% -1 pp n=180
Women 62% +2 pp n=179

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 82% +22 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 60% -1 pp n=68
Ages 50–64 47% -13 pp n=98
Ages 65+ 63% +2 pp n=149
2021 → 2025 +21 since 2021 359 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

96%
National average: 95% +1 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 97% +1 pp n=113
Women 96% 0 pp n=134

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 94% -2 pp n=34
Ages 30–49 91% -5 pp n=35
Ages 50–64 99% +3 pp n=72
Ages 65+ 100% +4 pp n=106

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 +3 since 2021 247 respondents
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Drug dealing

36%
experience problems
National average: 51% -14 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 36% -1 pp n=153
Women 37% +1 pp n=152

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 31% -6 pp n=42
Ages 30–49 38% +2 pp n=55
Ages 50–64 42% +5 pp n=81
Ages 65+ 32% -4 pp n=127

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 −20 since 2021 305 respondents
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Violent crime

20%
experience problems
National average: 36% -16 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 18% -2 pp n=178
Women 22% +2 pp n=178

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 18% -2 pp n=43
Ages 30–49 19% -1 pp n=59
Ages 50–64 20% 0 pp n=104
Ages 65+ 22% +2 pp n=150

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 −13 since 2021 356 respondents
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Burglary & theft

32%
experience problems
National average: 39% -7 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 32% 0 pp n=181
Women 32% 0 pp n=184

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 26% -6 pp n=43
Ages 30–49 34% +2 pp n=59
Ages 50–64 32% 0 pp n=102
Ages 65+ 33% +1 pp n=161

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 −19 since 2021 365 respondents
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Compare: Outdoor safety after dark

Österåker: 86% Positive responses 2025

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Tyresö

78% Positive responses 2025

-8 pp Difference from Österåker

Upplands Väsby

71% Positive responses 2024

-15 pp Difference from Österåker

Different survey years: 2025 and 2024

Kungälv

83% Positive responses 2023

-3 pp Difference from Österåker

Different survey years: 2025 and 2023

Nearby municipalities

Värmdö

93% Positive responses 2025

+7 pp Difference from Österåker

Järfälla

66% Positive responses 2025

-20 pp Difference from Österåker

Tyresö

78% Positive responses 2025

-8 pp Difference from Österåker