Ystad

Skåne län

32,188 residents · 2025

74%

Recommend the municipality

2025

Rank 38 of 249

81%

Satisfied with primary school

2025

Rank 52 of 249

24%

Trust in local politicians

2025

Rank 222 of 249

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Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2025

Outdoor safety after dark

85%

Rank 101 of 249

National average: 79% +6 pp Show how different groups answered

Trend 2021–2025
Year	Ystad	Sweden
2021	78%	73%
2022	No data	75%
2023	84%	76%
2024	80%	78%
2025	85%	79%

2021 → 2025 · +8 since 2021

Sex

Men 89% +4 n=253

Women 82% -3 n=247

Age

Ages 18–29 81% -5 n=62

Ages 30–49 82% -3 n=87

Ages 50–64 93% +8 n=147

Ages 65+ 85% -1 n=204

500 respondents

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Outdoor safety in daylight

98%

Rank 107 of 249

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

Trend 2021–2025
Year	Ystad	Sweden
2021	96%	94%
2022	No data	95%
2023	98%	95%
2024	98%	96%
2025	98%	96%

2021 → 2025 · +1 since 2021

Sex

Men 98% 0 n=253

Women 98% 0 n=245

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 98% 0 n=62

Ages 30–49 99% +1 n=86

Ages 50–64 99% +1 n=146

Ages 65+ 96% -2 n=204

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

498 respondents

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Police presence

80%

Rank 16 of 249

National average: 70% +10 pp Show how different groups answered

Trend 2021–2025
Year	Ystad	Sweden
2021	57%	53%
2022	No data	55%
2023	68%	59%
2024	69%	65%
2025	80%	70%

2021 → 2025 · +24 since 2021

Sex

Men 79% -1 n=220

Women 82% +2 n=196

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 85% +4 n=56

Ages 30–49 81% +1 n=79

Ages 50–64 84% +4 n=119

Ages 65+ 75% -5 n=162

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

416 respondents

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Fire & rescue services

97%

Rank 83 of 249

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

Trend 2021–2025
Year	Ystad	Sweden
2021	94%	96%
2022	No data	94%
2023	96%	95%
2024	96%	96%
2025	97%	95%

2021 → 2025 · +2 since 2021

Sex

Men 95% -2 n=171

Women 99% +2 n=146

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 95% -2 n=38

Ages 30–49 95% -2 n=61

Ages 50–64 99% +2 n=94

Ages 65+ 97% 0 n=124

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

317 respondents

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Drug dealing

46%

experience problems

Rank 120 of 249

National average: 51% -5 pp Show how different groups answered

Trend 2021–2025
Year	Ystad	Sweden
2021	53%	58%
2022	No data	56%
2023	55%	57%
2024	47%	54%
2025	46%	51%

2021 → 2025 · −7 since 2021

Sex

Men 43% -3 n=190

Women 50% +4 n=158

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 40% -6 n=49

Ages 30–49 52% +6 n=62

Ages 50–64 44% -3 n=106

Ages 65+ 46% 0 n=131

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

348 respondents

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Violent crime

22%

experience problems

Rank 119 of 249

National average: 36% -14 pp Show how different groups answered

Trend 2021–2025
Year	Ystad	Sweden
2021	26%	44%
2022	No data	42%
2023	18%	43%
2024	26%	40%
2025	22%	36%

2021 → 2025 · −4 since 2021

Sex

Men 22% 0 n=219

Women 22% 0 n=183

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 21% 0 n=53

Ages 30–49 24% +3 n=74

Ages 50–64 20% -1 n=118

Ages 65+ 20% -2 n=157

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

402 respondents

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Burglary & theft

35%

experience problems

Rank 132 of 249

National average: 39% -4 pp Show how different groups answered

Trend 2021–2025
Year	Ystad	Sweden
2021	40%	51%
2022	No data	48%
2023	38%	47%
2024	34%	44%
2025	35%	39%

2021 → 2025 · −4 since 2021

Sex

Men 34% -1 n=223

Women 36% +1 n=195

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 30% -5 n=54

Ages 30–49 38% +3 n=76

Ages 50–64 29% -6 n=119

Ages 65+ 39% +4 n=169

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

418 respondents

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Crime and safety according to Brå