Is Årjäng a safe place to live?
These are two different things: 87% of residents in Årjäng say they feel safe (2024) and reported violent crimes stand at 757 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 % 80th highest of 244 municipalities 2024
- Reported violent crime
- 757 /100,000 res 195th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- Citizen index
- 94 % 84th highest of 249 municipalities 2024
- Satisfaction with the municipality
- 63 % 101st highest of 249 municipalities 2024
How much crime is there in Årjäng?
757 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 Årjäng Municipality?
The citizen index is 94% (2024), meaning how residents rate the municipality as a place to live.
The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Årjäng, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.