Is Skara a safe place to live?

These are two different things: 71% of residents in Skara say they feel safe (2023) and reported violent crimes stand at 818 per 100,000 residents. Perceived safety and reported crime do not always move together, and both are needed to answer the question.

Feel safe
71 % 187th highest of 220 municipalities 2023
Reported violent crime
818 /100,000 res 156th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Citizen index
88 % 196th highest of 241 municipalities 2023
Satisfaction with the municipality
45 % 209th highest of 241 municipalities 2023

How much crime is there in Skara?

818 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 Skara Municipality?

The citizen index is 88% (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 Skara, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.

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