Residents' view of Växjö
Kronobergs län · 98,940 residents · 2025 survey
68% recommend the municipality
#69
overall
+5
pp vs national average
84%
satisfied with schools
43%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Outdoor safety after dark
76%National average: 79% -4 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 81% +5 pp n=282
Women 71% -5 pp n=302
Age
Ages 18–29 57% -18 pp n=65
Ages 30–49 82% +6 pp n=105
Ages 50–64 85% +9 pp n=176
Ages 65+ 76% 0 pp n=238
2021 → 2025 +11 since 2021 584 respondents
Outdoor safety in daylight
96%National average: 96% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 96% 0 pp n=283
Women 95% 0 pp n=303
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 94% -2 pp n=65
Ages 30–49 97% +1 pp n=105
Ages 50–64 97% +2 pp n=176
Ages 65+ 94% -2 pp n=240
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +3 since 2021 586 respondents
Police presence
81%National average: 70% +11 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 76% -5 pp n=255
Women 86% +6 pp n=247
Age
Ages 18–29 83% +2 pp n=61
Ages 30–49 85% +4 pp n=92
Ages 50–64 73% -7 pp n=143
Ages 65+ 79% -2 pp n=206
2021 → 2025 +21 since 2021 502 respondents
Fire & rescue services
98%National average: 95% +3 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 97% -1 pp n=191
Women 99% +1 pp n=182
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 96% -2 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 99% +1 pp n=62
Ages 50–64 97% 0 pp n=104
Ages 65+ 99% +1 pp n=163
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +4 since 2021 373 respondents
Drug dealing
55%experience problems
National average: 51% +4 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 51% -4 pp n=215
Women 59% +5 pp n=202
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 53% -2 pp n=48
Ages 30–49 52% -3 pp n=74
Ages 50–64 58% +4 pp n=123
Ages 65+ 57% +2 pp n=172
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −7 since 2021 417 respondents
Violent crime
51%experience problems
National average: 36% +15 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 49% -2 pp n=256
Women 53% +2 pp n=241
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 48% -3 pp n=50
Ages 30–49 53% +2 pp n=93
Ages 50–64 57% +6 pp n=151
Ages 65+ 47% -4 pp n=203
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −7 since 2021 497 respondents
Burglary & theft
45%experience problems
National average: 39% +6 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 46% 0 pp n=241
Women 45% 0 pp n=237
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 34% -11 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 42% -3 pp n=84
Ages 50–64 54% +9 pp n=145
Ages 65+ 49% +4 pp n=205
2021 → 2025 −10 since 2021 478 respondents