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Västra Götalands län

18,753 residents · 2025

45%

Recommend the municipality

2025

Rank 214 of 249

73%

Satisfied with primary school

2025

Rank 138 of 249

38%

Trust in local politicians

2025

Rank 128 of 249

SCB's citizen survey

Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2025

Outdoor safety after dark

71%
Rank 229 of 249
National average: 79% -9 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearSkaraSweden
202168%73%
2022No data75%
202371%76%
2024No data78%
202571%79%

2021 → 2025 · +3 since 2021

Sex

Men 81% +11 pp n=198
Women 60% -10 pp n=250

Age

Ages 18–29 71% 0 pp n=51
Ages 30–49 67% -4 pp n=91
Ages 50–64 71% +1 pp n=118
Ages 65+ 74% +3 pp n=188

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

448 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

95%
Rank 198 of 249
National average: 96% -1 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearSkaraSweden
202190%94%
2022No data95%
202394%95%
2024No data96%
202595%96%

2021 → 2025 · +5 since 2021

Sex

Men 95% 0 pp n=198
Women 96% 0 pp n=251

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 100% +5 pp n=52
Ages 30–49 90% -6 pp n=89
Ages 50–64 97% +2 pp n=119
Ages 65+ 96% +1 pp n=189
449 respondents
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Police presence

55%
Rank 140 of 249
National average: 70% -15 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearSkaraSweden
202141%53%
2022No data55%
202343%59%
2024No data65%
202555%70%

2021 → 2025 · +14 since 2021

Sex

Men 54% -1 pp n=166
Women 56% +1 pp n=196

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 77% +22 pp n=43
Ages 30–49 53% -2 pp n=73
Ages 50–64 45% -10 pp n=90
Ages 65+ 53% -2 pp n=156
362 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

96%
Rank 112 of 249
National average: 95% +1 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearSkaraSweden
202195%96%
2022No data94%
202391%95%
2024No data96%
202596%95%

2021 → 2025 · +1 since 2021

Sex

Men 96% 0 pp n=138
Women 96% 0 pp n=149

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 98% +2 pp n=29
Ages 30–49 90% -6 pp n=49
Ages 50–64 100% +4 pp n=70
Ages 65+ 97% +1 pp n=139
287 respondents
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Drug dealing

60%
experience problems
Rank 205 of 249
National average: 51% +9 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearSkaraSweden
202169%58%
2022No data56%
202360%57%
2024No data54%
202560%51%

2021 → 2025 · −9 since 2021

Sex

Men 58% -3 pp n=143
Women 63% +3 pp n=167

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 59% -1 pp n=38
Ages 30–49 64% +4 pp n=65
Ages 50–64 67% +7 pp n=75
Ages 65+ 52% -9 pp n=132
310 respondents
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Violent crime

33%
experience problems
Rank 188 of 249
National average: 36% -2 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearSkaraSweden
202155%44%
2022No data42%
202341%43%
2024No data40%
202533%36%

2021 → 2025 · −21 since 2021

Sex

Men 31% -2 pp n=164
Women 36% +2 pp n=205

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 32% -2 pp n=43
Ages 30–49 39% +5 pp n=70
Ages 50–64 29% -4 pp n=100
Ages 65+ 33% 0 pp n=156

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

369 respondents
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Burglary & theft

48%
experience problems
Rank 210 of 249
National average: 39% +9 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearSkaraSweden
202155%51%
2022No data48%
202341%47%
2024No data44%
202548%39%

2021 → 2025 · −7 since 2021

Sex

Men 44% -4 pp n=177
Women 53% +4 pp n=214

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 40% -9 pp n=45
Ages 30–49 54% +6 pp n=71
Ages 50–64 49% +1 pp n=106
Ages 65+ 47% -1 pp n=169

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

391 respondents
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