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Municipalities where most residents feel safe in daylight

Statistics Sweden asks about safety in the neighborhood both after dark and in daylight — the list Municipalities where most residents feel safe builds on the after-dark answers, this one on daylight. Nationally, 96% of residents say they feel safe when it's light out, with answers gathered from 159 municipalities in 2025.

Source: Statistics Sweden, ME0003 Last updated: 2025

96%
national average 2025
159 / 290
municipalities took part
100.0%
highest · Arvidsjaur

Differences are shown in percentage points (pp).

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290 municipalities

Municipalities where most residents feel safe in daylight
#MunicipalityShare feeling safevs national averageTrend
1
Arvidsjaur
Norrbottens län
100.0%
better than the national average +4 +1.3 (2021→2025) improved→
1
Piteå
Norrbottens län
100.0%
better than the national average +4 +2.7 (2021→2025) improved→
1
Vellinge
Skåne län
100.0%
better than the national average +4 +1.2 (2021→2025) improved→
4
Lycksele
Västerbottens län
99.8%
better than the national average +4 +0.1 (2021→2025) improved→
5
Trosa
Södermanlands län
99.6%
better than the national average +4 +2.1 (2021→2025) improved→
6
Boxholm
Östergötlands län
99.5%
better than the national average +4 +2.3 (2023→2025) improved→
6
Jokkmokk
Norrbottens län
99.5%
better than the national average +4 +0.9 (2021→2025) improved→
6
Rättvik
Dalarnas län
99.5%
better than the national average +4 +0.3 (2021→2025) improved→
6
Vaxholm
Stockholms län
99.5%
better than the national average +4 +1.6 (2021→2025) improved→
10
Berg
Jämtlands län
99.4%
better than the national average +4 +2.4 (2021→2025) improved→
10
Båstad
Skåne län
99.4%
better than the national average +4 +1.3 (2021→2025) improved→
10
Täby
Stockholms län
99.4%
better than the national average +4 +2.4 (2021→2025) improved→
10
Vännäs
Västerbottens län
99.4%
better than the national average +4 +1.6 (2021→2025) improved→
14
Värmdö
Stockholms län
99.3%
better than the national average +4 +0.4 (2021→2025) improved→
14
Åre
Jämtlands län
99.3%
better than the national average +4 +0.3 (2022→2025) improved→
16
Staffanstorp
Skåne län
99.2%
better than the national average +4 +2.0 (2021→2025) improved→
17
Danderyd
Stockholms län
99.1%
better than the national average +3 +0.7 (2021→2025) improved→
17
Forshaga
Värmlands län
99.1%
better than the national average +3 +0.8 (2021→2025) improved→
17
Gnesta
Södermanlands län
99.1%
better than the national average +3 +2.8 (2021→2025) improved→
20
Nordmaling
Västerbottens län
99.0%
better than the national average +3 +0.8 (2021→2025) improved→
20
Umeå
Västerbottens län
99.0%
better than the national average +3 +0.1 (2021→2025) improved→
20
Älvdalen
Dalarnas län
99.0%
better than the national average +3 −0.7 (2021→2025) worsened→
23
Lekeberg
Örebro län
98.9%
better than the national average +3 +0.3 (2021→2025) improved→
23
Lund
Skåne län
98.9%
better than the national average +3 +2.2 (2021→2025) improved→
25
Härnösand
Västernorrlands län
98.8%
better than the national average +3 +4.5 (2021→2025) improved→
25
Lidköping
Västra Götalands län
98.8%
better than the national average +3 +0.8 (2021→2025) improved→
25
Sunne
Värmlands län
98.8%
better than the national average +3 −0.2 (2022→2025) worsened→
25
Vallentuna
Stockholms län
98.8%
better than the national average +3 +1.7 (2021→2025) improved→
25
Västervik
Kalmar län
98.8%
better than the national average +3 +2.7 (2021→2025) improved→
25
Ydre
Östergötlands län
98.8%
better than the national average +3too few years→
31
Mörbylånga
Kalmar län
98.7%
better than the national average +3 +0.3 (2021→2025) improved→
31
Tranås
Jönköpings län
98.7%
better than the national average +3 +2.9 (2022→2025) improved→
33
Askersund
Örebro län
98.6%
better than the national average +3too few years→
33
Borgholm
Kalmar län
98.6%
better than the national average +3 +0.3 (2021→2025) improved→
33
Essunga
Västra Götalands län
98.6%
better than the national average +3 −0.1 (2021→2025) worsened→
33
Lomma
Skåne län
98.6%
better than the national average +3 −0.9 (2021→2025) worsened→
33
Söderköping
Östergötlands län
98.6%
better than the national average +3too few years→
38
Ekerö
Stockholms län
98.5%
better than the national average +3 −0.4 (2021→2025) worsened→
38
Gagnef
Dalarnas län
98.5%
better than the national average +3 −0.5 (2022→2025) worsened→
38
Mullsjö
Jönköpings län
98.5%
better than the national average +3 +0.2 (2022→2025) improved→
38
Svedala
Skåne län
98.5%
better than the national average +3 +0.6 (2021→2025) improved→
38
Östersund
Jämtlands län
98.5%
better than the national average +3 +2.7 (2021→2025) improved→
43
Falun
Dalarnas län
98.4%
better than the national average +3 +1.0 (2021→2025) improved→
43
Lidingö
Stockholms län
98.4%
better than the national average +3 +0.3 (2021→2025) improved→
43
Säter
Dalarnas län
98.4%
better than the national average +3 ±0.0 (2021→2025) unchanged→
46
Gällivare
Norrbottens län
98.3%
better than the national average +3 −0.7 (2021→2025) worsened→
46
Haparanda
Norrbottens län
98.3%
better than the national average +3 +5.1 (2021→2025) improved→
46
Karlstad
Värmlands län
98.3%
better than the national average +3 +0.7 (2021→2025) improved→
46
Kristinehamn
Värmlands län
98.3%
better than the national average +3 +3.1 (2021→2025) improved→
46
Mölndal
Västra Götalands län
98.3%
better than the national average +3 +3.0 (2021→2025) improved→
46
Östhammar
Uppsala län
98.3%
better than the national average +3 −0.4 (2021→2025) worsened→
52
Hudiksvall
Gävleborgs län
98.2%
better than the national average +3 +1.6 (2022→2025) improved→
52
Kungsbacka
Hallands län
98.2%
better than the national average +3 +0.3 (2021→2025) improved→
52
Mark
Västra Götalands län
98.2%
better than the national average +3too few years→
52
Robertsfors
Västerbottens län
98.2%
better than the national average +3 −0.9 (2021→2025) worsened→
52
Storfors
Värmlands län
98.2%
better than the national average +3too few years→
52
Varberg
Hallands län
98.2%
better than the national average +3 −0.5 (2021→2025) worsened→
58
Heby
Uppsala län
98.1%
better than the national average +2 ±0.0 (2022→2025) unchanged→
58
Ragunda
Jämtlands län
98.1%
better than the national average +2 −0.6 (2021→2025) worsened→
58
Storuman
Västerbottens län
98.1%
better than the national average +2 −0.1 (2021→2025) worsened→
58
Tjörn
Västra Götalands län
98.1%
better than the national average +2 −1.1 (2021→2025) worsened→
62
Aneby
Jönköpings län
98.0%
better than the national average +2 +1.0 (2021→2025) improved→
62
Jönköping
Jönköpings län
98.0%
better than the national average +2 +1.5 (2021→2025) improved→
62
Knivsta
Uppsala län
98.0%
better than the national average +2 +0.2 (2021→2025) improved→
62
Luleå
Norrbottens län
98.0%
better than the national average +2 +1.3 (2021→2025) improved→
66
Kävlinge
Skåne län
97.9%
better than the national average +2 +1.1 (2021→2025) improved→
66
Ängelholm
Skåne län
97.9%
better than the national average +2 +1.0 (2021→2025) improved→
66
Österåker
Stockholms län
97.9%
better than the national average +2 −1.0 (2021→2025) worsened→
69
Mariestad
Västra Götalands län
97.8%
better than the national average +2 +0.2 (2021→2025) improved→
69
Ockelbo
Gävleborgs län
97.8%
better than the national average +2 +0.6 (2023→2025) improved→
69
Ystad
Skåne län
97.8%
better than the national average +2 +1.4 (2021→2025) improved→
72
Gullspång
Västra Götalands län
97.7%
better than the national average +2 +1.1 (2021→2025) improved→
72
Kiruna
Norrbottens län
97.7%
better than the national average +2 −0.7 (2023→2025) worsened→
72
Lilla Edet
Västra Götalands län
97.7%
better than the national average +2 +3.3 (2021→2025) improved→
72
Norsjö
Västerbottens län
97.7%
better than the national average +2 −1.8 (2023→2025) worsened→
72
Oxelösund
Södermanlands län
97.7%
better than the national average +2too few years→
72
Vara
Västra Götalands län
97.7%
better than the national average +2 +0.4 (2021→2025) improved→
78
Enköping
Uppsala län
97.6%
better than the national average +2 +1.3 (2021→2025) improved→
78
Herrljunga
Västra Götalands län
97.6%
better than the national average +2 −0.4 (2021→2025) worsened→
80
Håbo
Uppsala län
97.5%
better than the national average +2 +1.4 (2021→2025) improved→
80
Skövde
Västra Götalands län
97.5%
better than the national average +2 −0.5 (2021→2025) worsened→
82
Nykvarn
Stockholms län
97.4%
better than the national average +2 +2.5 (2021→2025) improved→
82
Tanum
Västra Götalands län
97.4%
better than the national average +2 −1.0 (2021→2025) worsened→
82
Timrå
Västernorrlands län
97.4%
better than the national average +2 −0.2 (2021→2025) worsened→
82
Värnamo
Jönköpings län
97.4%
better than the national average +2 +1.6 (2021→2025) improved→
86
Ale
Västra Götalands län
97.3%
better than the national average +2 +1.3 (2023→2025) improved→
86
Kinda
Östergötlands län
97.3%
better than the national average +2 +3.8 (2021→2025) improved→
86
Ulricehamn
Västra Götalands län
97.3%
better than the national average +2 +0.8 (2021→2025) improved→
89
Mjölby
Östergötlands län
97.2%
better than the national average +2 +1.6 (2021→2025) improved→
89
Sundsvall
Västernorrlands län
97.2%
better than the national average +2 ±0.0 (2021→2025) unchanged→
89
Älvkarleby
Uppsala län
97.2%
better than the national average +2too few years→
92
Karlskrona
Blekinge län
97.1%
better than the national average +1 +0.2 (2021→2025) improved→
92
Svalöv
Skåne län
97.1%
better than the national average +1too few years→
94
Götene
Västra Götalands län
97.0%
better than the national average +1 +0.9 (2021→2025) improved→
94
Nynäshamn
Stockholms län
97.0%
better than the national average +1 +0.4 (2021→2025) improved→
94
Orsa
Dalarnas län
97.0%
better than the national average +1 +1.9 (2021→2025) improved→
97
Strängnäs
Södermanlands län
96.9%
better than the national average +1 +0.8 (2021→2025) improved→
97
Örkelljunga
Skåne län
96.9%
better than the national average +1 +4.8 (2021→2025) improved→
99
Sjöbo
Skåne län
96.7%
better than the national average +1 −0.9 (2021→2025) worsened→
99
Trelleborg
Skåne län
96.7%
better than the national average +1 +3.2 (2021→2025) improved→
99
Trollhättan
Västra Götalands län
96.7%
better than the national average +1 +3.3 (2023→2025) improved→
102
Kalmar
Kalmar län
96.6%
better than the national average +1 −1.2 (2021→2025) worsened→
102
Linköping
Östergötlands län
96.6%
better than the national average +1 +3.3 (2021→2025) improved→
102
Ljungby
Kronobergs län
96.6%
better than the national average +1 +0.5 (2023→2025) improved→
105
Ludvika
Dalarnas län
96.4%
better than the national average +1 +0.6 (2021→2025) improved→
105
Lysekil
Västra Götalands län
96.4%
better than the national average +1 +4.1 (2021→2025) improved→
105
Sala
Västmanlands län
96.4%
better than the national average +1 −1.0 (2022→2025) worsened→
108
Hallsberg
Örebro län
96.2%
at national average +1.9 (2021→2025) improved→
108
Katrineholm
Södermanlands län
96.2%
at national average +0.8 (2021→2025) improved→
110
Avesta
Dalarnas län
96.0%
at national average +0.7 (2021→2025) improved→
110
Flen
Södermanlands län
96.0%
at national average +3.5 (2021→2025) improved→
110
Oskarshamn
Kalmar län
96.0%
at national average −0.9 (2021→2025) worsened→
110
Vetlanda
Jönköpings län
96.0%
at national average +0.9 (2021→2025) improved→
114
Falköping
Västra Götalands län
95.9%
at national average +0.5 (2022→2025) improved→
115
Upplands-Bro
Stockholms län
95.7%
at national average +3.5 (2021→2025) improved→
116
Gnosjö
Jönköpings län
95.6%
at national average +1.0 (2023→2025) improved→
116
Landskrona
Skåne län
95.6%
at national average +3.0 (2021→2025) improved→
118
Lindesberg
Örebro län
95.5%
at national average +0.5 (2023→2025) improved→
118
Växjö
Kronobergs län
95.5%
at national average +3.0 (2021→2025) improved→
120
Markaryd
Kronobergs län
95.4%
at national average +6.6 (2021→2025) improved→
120
Motala
Östergötlands län
95.4%
at national average +1.1 (2021→2025) improved→
120
Nyköping
Södermanlands län
95.4%
at national average +2.6 (2021→2025) improved→
120
Skurup
Skåne län
95.4%
at national average −0.9 (2021→2025) worsened→
120
Uppsala
Uppsala län
95.4%
at national average +0.2 (2021→2025) improved→
125
Sundbyberg
Stockholms län
95.3%
at national average +4.2 (2021→2025) improved→
126
Boden
Norrbottens län
95.2%
at national average −1.1 (2021→2025) worsened→
127
Klippan
Skåne län
95.1%
worse than the national average −1 +2.2 (2021→2025) improved→
127
Salem
Stockholms län
95.1%
worse than the national average −1 −0.9 (2021→2025) worsened→
127
Skara
Västra Götalands län
95.1%
worse than the national average −1 +4.9 (2021→2025) improved→
130
Tyresö
Stockholms län
94.9%
worse than the national average −1 −1.2 (2021→2025) worsened→
131
Gislaved
Jönköpings län
94.8%
worse than the national average −1 −1.1 (2021→2025) worsened→
132
Göteborg
Västra Götalands län
94.7%
worse than the national average −1 +2.7 (2021→2025) improved→
133
Helsingborg
Skåne län
94.6%
worse than the national average −1 +5.8 (2021→2025) improved→
133
Sölvesborg
Blekinge län
94.6%
worse than the national average −1 −1.0 (2022→2025) worsened→
133
Älmhult
Kronobergs län
94.6%
worse than the national average −1 +1.1 (2021→2025) improved→
136
Hallstahammar
Västmanlands län
94.5%
worse than the national average −1 +0.2 (2021→2025) improved→
137
Köping
Västmanlands län
94.4%
worse than the national average −1 +1.3 (2021→2025) improved→
138
Malmö
Skåne län
94.3%
worse than the national average −1 +5.3 (2022→2025) improved→
138
Örebro
Örebro län
94.3%
worse than the national average −1 −0.3 (2021→2025) worsened→
140
Svenljunga
Västra Götalands län
94.2%
worse than the national average −1 −3.5 (2023→2025) worsened→
141
Bengtsfors
Västra Götalands län
94.1%
worse than the national average −2 +0.2 (2021→2025) improved→
141
Säffle
Värmlands län
94.1%
worse than the national average −2 +1.5 (2021→2025) improved→
143
Gävle
Gävleborgs län
93.9%
worse than the national average −2 +2.7 (2021→2025) improved→
144
Hässleholm
Skåne län
93.8%
worse than the national average −2 +2.0 (2021→2025) improved→
145
Uddevalla
Västra Götalands län
93.2%
worse than the national average −2 +2.4 (2021→2025) improved→
146
Bromölla
Skåne län
93.1%
worse than the national average −3 +3.9 (2021→2025) improved→
147
Borås
Västra Götalands län
92.8%
worse than the national average −3 −0.1 (2021→2025) worsened→
147
Åstorp
Skåne län
92.8%
worse than the national average −3 +2.2 (2021→2025) improved→
149
Huddinge
Stockholms län
92.7%
worse than the national average −3 +2.5 (2021→2025) improved→
150
Nybro
Kalmar län
92.5%
worse than the national average −3 −1.7 (2021→2025) worsened→
151
Söderhamn
Gävleborgs län
92.4%
worse than the national average −3 +1.1 (2021→2025) improved→
152
Järfälla
Stockholms län
92.3%
worse than the national average −3 +1.3 (2021→2025) improved→
152
Lessebo
Kronobergs län
92.3%
worse than the national average −3 +2.2 (2021→2025) improved→
154
Emmaboda
Kalmar län
92.1%
worse than the national average −4 +1.5 (2022→2025) improved→
155
Eskilstuna
Södermanlands län
91.0%
worse than the national average −5 +1.8 (2021→2025) improved→
156
Södertälje
Stockholms län
89.4%
worse than the national average −6 +0.8 (2021→2025) improved→
157
Ronneby
Blekinge län
88.9%
worse than the national average −7 +1.4 (2021→2025) improved→
158
Botkyrka
Stockholms län
88.6%
worse than the national average −7 −1.3 (2021→2025) worsened→
159
Perstorp
Skåne län
85.7%
worse than the national average −10 +1.7 (2021→2025) improved→

Does not take part in the survey (131)

131 municipalities have no responses for 2025 and cannot be ranked.

Alingsås Alvesta Älvsbyn Åmål Ånge Arboga Årjäng Arjeplog Arvika Åsele Åtvidaberg Bjurholm Bjuv Bollebygd Bollnäs Borlänge Bräcke Burlöv Dals-Ed Degerfors Dorotea Eda Eksjö Eslöv Fagersta Falkenberg Färgelanda Filipstad Finspång Gotland Grästorp Grums Habo Hagfors Hällefors Halmstad Hammarö Haninge Härjedalen Härryda Hedemora Hjo Hofors Höganäs Högsby Höör Hörby Hultsfred Hylte Kalix Karlsborg Karlshamn Karlskoga Kil Kramfors Kristianstad Krokom Kumla Kungälv Kungsör Laholm Laxå Leksand Lerum Ljusdal Ljusnarsberg Malå Malung-Sälen Mellerud Mönsterås Mora Munkedal Munkfors Nacka Nässjö Nora Norberg Nordanstig Norrköping Norrtälje Öckerö Ödeshög Olofström Örnsköldsvik Orust Osby Östra Göinge Ovanåker Överkalix Övertorneå Pajala Partille Sandviken Sävsjö Sigtuna Simrishamn Skellefteå Skinnskatteberg Smedjebacken Sollefteå Sollentuna Solna Sorsele Sotenäs Stenungsund Stockholm Strömstad Strömsund Surahammar Tibro Tidaholm Tierp Tingsryd Tomelilla Töreboda Torsås Torsby Tranemo Upplands Väsby Uppvidinge Vadstena Vaggeryd Valdemarsvik Vänersborg Vansbro Vårgårda Västerås Vilhelmina Vimmerby Vindeln Vingåker

All 290 municipalities · 159 took part in the 2025 survey

Best result by year

YearMunicipalityShareOf
2025Arvidsjaur and Piteå and Vellinge100.0%159
2024Dals-Ed100.0%128
2023Jokkmokk100.0%162
2022Karlsborg100.0%137
2021Lycksele and Älvdalen99.7%161
Cite

Source: Statistics Sweden (SCB), Citizen Survey 2025. Analysis: sverige.fyi. https://sverige.fyi/en/rankings/residents-view/most-residents-feel-safe-in-daylight

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