Is Östra Göinge a safe place to live?

These are two different things: 59% of residents in Östra Göinge say they feel safe (2023) and reported violent crimes stand at 920 per 100,000 residents. Perceived safety and reported crime do not always move together, and both are needed to answer the question.

Feel safe
59 % 217th highest of 220 municipalities 2023
Reported violent crime
920 /100,000 res 110th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Citizen index
87 % 199th highest of 241 municipalities 2024
Satisfaction with the municipality
47 % 198th highest of 241 municipalities 2024

How much crime is there in Östra Göinge?

920 reported violent crimes per 100,000 residents (2023). Willingness to report differs between municipalities, so the figure measures reports, not incidents.

What do residents think of Östra Göinge Municipality?

The citizen index is 87% (2024), meaning how residents rate the municipality as a place to live.

The figures come from Statistics Sweden and Kolada and are shown in full on the municipal page for Östra Göinge, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.

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