Is Hudiksvall a safe place to live?

These are two different things: 81% of residents in Hudiksvall say they feel safe (2022) and reported violent crimes stand at 674 per 100,000 residents. Perceived safety and reported crime do not always move together, and both are needed to answer the question.

Feel safe
81 % 111th highest of 220 municipalities 2022
Reported violent crime
674 /100,000 res 214th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Citizen index
92 % 139th highest of 241 municipalities 2024
Satisfaction with the municipality
64 % 99th highest of 241 municipalities 2024

How much crime is there in Hudiksvall?

674 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 Hudiksvall Municipality?

The citizen index is 92% (2024), 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 Hudiksvall, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.

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