Is Kungälv a safe place to live?

These are two different things: 83% of residents in Kungälv say they feel safe (2023) and reported violent crimes stand at 619 per 100,000 residents. Perceived safety and reported crime do not always move together, and both are needed to answer the question.

Feel safe
83 % 133rd highest of 244 municipalities 2023
Reported violent crime
619 /100,000 res 247th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
Citizen index
95 % 69th highest of 249 municipalities 2023
Satisfaction with the municipality
65 % 86th highest of 249 municipalities 2023

How much crime is there in Kungälv?

619 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 Kungälv Municipality?

The citizen index is 95% (2023), meaning how residents rate the municipality as a place to live.

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

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