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Hallands län

69,460 residents · 2025

78%

Recommend the municipality

2025

Rank 14 of 249

70%

Satisfied with primary school

2025

Rank 169 of 249

42%

Trust in local politicians

2025

Rank 83 of 249

SCB's citizen survey

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Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2025

Outdoor safety after dark

87%
Rank 88 of 249
National average: 79% +7 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearVarbergSweden
202185%73%
202287%75%
202388%76%
202488%78%
202587%79%

2021 → 2025 · +1 since 2021

Sex

Men 90% +4 pp n=204
Women 83% -4 pp n=233

Age

Ages 18–29 82% -5 pp n=46
Ages 30–49 87% +1 pp n=84
Ages 50–64 89% +3 pp n=137
Ages 65+ 86% -1 pp n=170

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

437 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

98%
Rank 82 of 249
National average: 96% +3 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearVarbergSweden
202199%94%
202297%95%
202397%95%
202499%96%
202598%96%

2021 → 2025 · ±0 since 2021

Sex

Men 98% 0 pp n=206
Women 98% 0 pp n=236

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 98% 0 pp n=46
Ages 30–49 98% -1 pp n=84
Ages 50–64 98% -1 pp n=138
Ages 65+ 100% +1 pp n=174

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

442 respondents
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Police presence

78%
Rank 28 of 249
National average: 70% +8 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearVarbergSweden
202159%53%
202262%55%
202369%59%
202481%65%
202578%70%

2021 → 2025 · +19 since 2021

Sex

Men 74% -4 pp n=173
Women 82% +4 pp n=193

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 72% -6 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 86% +8 pp n=73
Ages 50–64 70% -8 pp n=116
Ages 65+ 80% +2 pp n=133
366 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

97%
Rank 58 of 249
National average: 95% +2 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearVarbergSweden
202197%96%
202294%94%
2023100%95%
202498%96%
202597%95%

2021 → 2025 · ±0 since 2021

Sex

Men 96% -1 pp n=128
Women 98% +1 pp n=145

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 96% -1 pp n=28
Ages 30–49 98% +1 pp n=52
Ages 50–64 94% -3 pp n=82
Ages 65+ 99% +2 pp n=111

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

273 respondents
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Drug dealing

28%
experience problems
Rank 42 of 249
National average: 51% -23 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearVarbergSweden
202142%58%
202237%56%
202334%57%
202434%54%
202528%51%

2021 → 2025 · −14 since 2021

Sex

Men 26% -3 pp n=135
Women 31% +3 pp n=147

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 27% -1 pp n=36
Ages 30–49 30% +1 pp n=56
Ages 50–64 35% +6 pp n=84
Ages 65+ 23% -6 pp n=106

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

282 respondents
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Violent crime

16%
experience problems
Rank 90 of 249
National average: 36% -20 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearVarbergSweden
202125%44%
202220%42%
202319%43%
202419%40%
202516%36%

2021 → 2025 · −9 since 2021

Sex

Men 13% -3 pp n=175
Women 19% +3 pp n=187

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 32% +16 pp n=38
Ages 30–49 12% -4 pp n=68
Ages 50–64 17% +1 pp n=115
Ages 65+ 12% -4 pp n=141
362 respondents
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Burglary & theft

24%
experience problems
Rank 58 of 249
National average: 39% -15 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearVarbergSweden
202140%51%
202231%48%
202333%47%
202424%44%
202524%39%

2021 → 2025 · −16 since 2021

Sex

Men 20% -4 pp n=186
Women 29% +5 pp n=189

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 28% +4 pp n=41
Ages 30–49 24% 0 pp n=71
Ages 50–64 32% +8 pp n=115
Ages 65+ 17% -7 pp n=148
375 respondents
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