Is Båstad a safe place to live?
These are two different things: 87% of residents in Båstad say they feel safe (2023) and reported violent crimes stand at 794 per 100,000 residents. Perceived safety and reported crime do not always move together, and both are needed to answer the question.
- Feel safe
- 87 % 60th highest of 220 municipalities 2023
- Reported violent crime
- 794 /100,000 res 167th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
- Citizen index
- 95 % 71st highest of 241 municipalities 2023
- Satisfaction with the municipality
- 72 % 44th highest of 241 municipalities 2023
How much crime is there in Båstad?
794 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 Båstad Municipality?
The citizen index is 95% (2023), 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 Båstad, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.