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Tanum

Västra Götalands län

12,677 residents · 2025

60%

Recommend the municipality

2025

65%

Satisfied with primary school

2025

44%

Trust in local politicians

2025

SCB's citizen survey

Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2025

Outdoor safety after dark

89%
National average: 79% +9 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 91% +2 pp n=206
Women 86% -2 pp n=266

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 83% -6 pp n=65
Ages 30–49 87% -1 pp n=92
Ages 50–64 89% 0 pp n=123
Ages 65+ 91% +2 pp n=192

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 +1 since 2021 472 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

97%
National average: 96% +2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 97% 0 pp n=207
Women 98% 0 pp n=268

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 95% -3 pp n=66
Ages 30–49 95% -3 pp n=92
Ages 50–64 99% +1 pp n=125
Ages 65+ 99% +2 pp n=192

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 −1 since 2021 475 respondents
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Police presence

43%
National average: 70% -27 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 43% 0 pp n=186
Women 43% 0 pp n=209

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 58% +16 pp n=61
Ages 30–49 48% +6 pp n=74
Ages 50–64 39% -3 pp n=107
Ages 65+ 36% -6 pp n=153
2021 → 2025 +14 since 2021 395 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

93%
National average: 95% -2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 92% -1 pp n=163
Women 94% +2 pp n=184

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 88% -5 pp n=51
Ages 30–49 87% -6 pp n=66
Ages 50–64 94% +2 pp n=89
Ages 65+ 97% +4 pp n=141
2021 → 2025 −1 since 2021 347 respondents
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Drug dealing

30%
experience problems
National average: 51% -21 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 28% -1 pp n=145
Women 31% +2 pp n=151

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 39% +9 pp n=45
Ages 30–49 32% +2 pp n=65
Ages 50–64 34% +5 pp n=80
Ages 65+ 21% -8 pp n=106
2021 → 2025 −13 since 2021 296 respondents
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Violent crime

11%
experience problems
National average: 36% -25 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 10% -1 pp n=177
Women 12% +1 pp n=197

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 21% +11 pp n=50
Ages 30–49 11% 0 pp n=75
Ages 50–64 12% +1 pp n=98
Ages 65+ 7% -4 pp n=151
2021 → 2025 −6 since 2021 374 respondents
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Burglary & theft

22%
experience problems
National average: 39% -18 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 23% +1 pp n=182
Women 20% -1 pp n=213

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 23% +1 pp n=54
Ages 30–49 26% +4 pp n=78
Ages 50–64 21% 0 pp n=102
Ages 65+ 19% -3 pp n=161

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2021 → 2025 −13 since 2021 395 respondents
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Compare: Outdoor safety after dark

Tanum: 89% Positive responses 2025

Municipalities of similar size

Tidaholm

79% Positive responses 2023

-10 pp Difference from Tanum

Different survey years: 2025 and 2023

Åre

95% Positive responses 2025

+6 pp Difference from Tanum

Olofström

75% Positive responses 2023

-14 pp Difference from Tanum

Different survey years: 2025 and 2023

Nearby municipalities

Strömstad

79% Positive responses 2024

-10 pp Difference from Tanum

Different survey years: 2025 and 2024

Sotenäs

88% Positive responses 2023

-1 pp Difference from Tanum

Different survey years: 2025 and 2023

Munkedal

82% Positive responses 2024

-7 pp Difference from Tanum

Different survey years: 2025 and 2024