Residents' view of Uddevalla
Västra Götalands län · 56,744 residents · 2025 survey
42% recommend the municipality
#227
overall
-22
pp vs national average
71%
satisfied with schools
22%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Outdoor safety after dark
74%National average: 79% -5 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 80% +6 pp n=476
Women 69% -6 pp n=501
Age
Ages 18–29 81% +6 pp n=115
Ages 30–49 73% -1 pp n=162
Ages 50–64 75% 0 pp n=282
Ages 65+ 72% -3 pp n=418
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +8 since 2021 977 respondents
Outdoor safety in daylight
93%National average: 96% -2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 93% 0 pp n=474
Women 93% 0 pp n=501
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 95% +2 pp n=115
Ages 30–49 89% -4 pp n=161
Ages 50–64 96% +2 pp n=284
Ages 65+ 95% +2 pp n=415
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +2 since 2021 975 respondents
Police presence
71%National average: 70% +1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 67% -4 pp n=408
Women 76% +4 pp n=411
Age
Ages 18–29 75% +4 pp n=100
Ages 30–49 69% -3 pp n=134
Ages 50–64 66% -5 pp n=239
Ages 65+ 76% +5 pp n=346
2021 → 2025 +23 since 2021 819 respondents
Fire & rescue services
95%National average: 95% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 93% -2 pp n=327
Women 97% +2 pp n=328
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 94% -1 pp n=68
Ages 30–49 91% -4 pp n=97
Ages 50–64 96% +1 pp n=190
Ages 65+ 98% +3 pp n=300
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −1 since 2021 655 respondents
Drug dealing
70%experience problems
National average: 51% +19 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 68% -1 pp n=385
Women 71% +1 pp n=386
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 66% -3 pp n=87
Ages 30–49 75% +5 pp n=130
Ages 50–64 81% +11 pp n=223
Ages 65+ 56% -13 pp n=331
2021 → 2025 −9 since 2021 771 respondents
Violent crime
58%experience problems
National average: 36% +22 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 57% 0 pp n=421
Women 58% +1 pp n=424
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 60% +2 pp n=94
Ages 30–49 65% +7 pp n=133
Ages 50–64 63% +5 pp n=253
Ages 65+ 45% -13 pp n=365
2021 → 2025 −10 since 2021 845 respondents
Burglary & theft
51%experience problems
National average: 39% +11 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 49% -2 pp n=396
Women 53% +2 pp n=389
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 37% -14 pp n=76
Ages 30–49 60% +9 pp n=123
Ages 50–64 57% +6 pp n=224
Ages 65+ 44% -7 pp n=362
2021 → 2025 −15 since 2021 785 respondents