Is Alvesta a safe place to live?

These are two different things: 72% of residents in Alvesta say they feel safe (2023) and reported violent crimes stand at 830 per 100,000 residents. Perceived safety and reported crime do not always move together, and both are needed to answer the question.

Feel safe
72 % 213th highest of 244 municipalities 2023
Reported violent crime
830 /100,000 res 164th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
Citizen index
88 % 195th highest of 249 municipalities 2023
Satisfaction with the municipality
46 % 210th highest of 249 municipalities 2023

How much crime is there in Alvesta?

830 reported violent crimes per 100,000 residents (2025). Willingness to report differs between municipalities, so the figure measures reports, not incidents.

What do residents think of Alvesta Municipality?

The citizen index is 88% (2023), meaning how residents rate the municipality as a place to live.

The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Alvesta, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.

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