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Strömstad

Västra Götalands län

13,557 residents · 2025

59%

Recommend the municipality

2024

58%

Satisfied with primary school

2024

31%

Trust in local politicians

2024

SCB's citizen survey

Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2024

Outdoor safety after dark

79%
National average 2024: 78% +1 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 85% +6 pp n=183
Women 73% -6 pp n=222

Age

Ages 18–29 77% -2 pp n=34
Ages 30–49 82% +3 pp n=75
Ages 50–64 78% -1 pp n=134
Ages 65+ 77% -2 pp n=162

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2024 is available for this municipality 405 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

96%
National average 2024: 96% Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 96% 0 pp n=181
Women 96% 0 pp n=225

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 97% +1 pp n=34
Ages 30–49 95% -1 pp n=75
Ages 50–64 96% 0 pp n=133
Ages 65+ 96% 0 pp n=164

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2024 is available for this municipality 406 respondents
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Police presence

55%
National average 2024: 65% -10 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 56% +1 pp n=160
Women 53% -1 pp n=171

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 65% +10 pp n=31
Ages 30–49 58% +4 pp n=66
Ages 50–64 44% -10 pp n=103
Ages 65+ 52% -3 pp n=131
Only 2024 is available for this municipality 331 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

98%
National average 2024: 96% +2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 98% 0 pp n=141
Women 98% 0 pp n=170

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 100% +2 pp n=28
Ages 30–49 100% +2 pp n=58
Ages 50–64 98% 0 pp n=99
Ages 65+ 95% -3 pp n=126
Only 2024 is available for this municipality 311 respondents
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Drug dealing

56%
experience problems
National average 2024: 54% +2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 50% -6 pp n=141
Women 62% +6 pp n=147

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 55% -1 pp n=27
Ages 30–49 61% +5 pp n=57
Ages 50–64 59% +3 pp n=93
Ages 65+ 47% -9 pp n=111

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2024 is available for this municipality 288 respondents
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Violent crime

30%
experience problems
National average 2024: 40% -10 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 26% -4 pp n=162
Women 34% +4 pp n=177

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 28% -2 pp n=30
Ages 30–49 35% +5 pp n=67
Ages 50–64 23% -7 pp n=108
Ages 65+ 30% 0 pp n=134

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2024 is available for this municipality 339 respondents
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Burglary & theft

31%
experience problems
National average 2024: 44% -13 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 26% -5 pp n=158
Women 37% +6 pp n=176

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 35% +4 pp n=27
Ages 30–49 29% -3 pp n=64
Ages 50–64 32% +1 pp n=107
Ages 65+ 32% +1 pp n=136

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2024 is available for this municipality 334 respondents
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Compare: Outdoor safety after dark

Strömstad: 79% Positive responses 2024

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Different survey years: 2024 and 2022

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