Is Lerum a safe place to live?
These are two different things: 86% of residents in Lerum say they feel safe (2022) and reported violent crimes stand at 410 per 100,000 residents. Perceived safety and reported crime do not always move together, and both are needed to answer the question.
- Feel safe
- 86 % 69th highest of 220 municipalities 2022
- Reported violent crime
- 410 /100,000 res 275th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
- Citizen index
- 97 % 30th highest of 241 municipalities 2022
- Satisfaction with the municipality
- 78 % 22nd highest of 241 municipalities 2022
How much crime is there in Lerum?
410 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 Lerum Municipality?
The citizen index is 97% (2022), 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 Lerum, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.