Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability in Sweden

Sweden: Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability was 8.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8.9%
Change on year
down 40.7%
World rank
18th
of 47 countries
All-time high
15.0%
in 2020
All-time low
8.9%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2010–2023

Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability in Sweden, 2010–2023

0510152010201620232010: 11.6 Percentage2011: 14 Percentage2012: 12.6 Percentage2013: 10.7 Percentage2014: 12.9 Percentage2015: 13.8 Percentage2016: 13.1 Percentage2017: 10.3 Percentage2018: 11.8 Percentage2019: 13 Percentage2020: 15 Percentage2023: 8.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability in Sweden stood at 8.9%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 40.7% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability in Sweden peaked at 15.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2023.

Sweden ranks 18th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Sweden, 2010 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2010 11.6%
2011 14.0% +20.7%
2012 12.6% -10.0%
2013 10.7% -15.1%
2014 12.9% +20.6%
2015 13.8% +7.0%
2016 13.1% -5.1%
2017 10.3% -21.4%
2018 11.8% +14.6%
2019 13.0% +10.2%
2020 15.0% +15.4%
2023 8.9% -40.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.4% 10.3% 14.0% 10
2020s 11.9% 8.9% 15.0% 2

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 15 Ireland 10.6% compare
  2. 16 Finland 10.3% compare
  3. 17 Luxembourg 9.2% compare
  4. 19 Switzerland 8.3% compare
  5. 20 Norway 8.0% compare
  6. 21 Denmark 7.6% compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability in Sweden?
Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability in Sweden was 8.9% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2023.
How does Sweden rank for crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability?
Sweden ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 593 data points, 2010–2023
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