8Ørsta
Ørsta, Norway: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime
8/10 in Norway · 10/10 in the world
Compared with 271 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 86 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 8,168 per 100,000 people (2024-2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by SSB (2024-2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Violence and abuse | 62 | 560.8 | 820.1 |
| Yearly average over the two years shown. | |||
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Property theft | 42 | 379.9 | 1,950 |
| Yearly average over the two years shown. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug and alcohol offences | 25 | 226.1 | 532.2 |
| Yearly average over the two years shown. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Public order and integrity offences | 47 | 425.1 | 615.8 |
| Yearly average over the two years shown. | |||
| Other | |||
| Other offences | 102 | 922.7 | 1,266.2 |
| Includes other acquisitive crime, criminal damage and sexual offences. Yearly average over the two years shown. | |||
Source: SSB, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2024-2025)
| Violence | 62 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 42 |
| Drugs | 25 |
| Damage and public order | 47 |
| Other | 102 |
Living
8/10 Living 8 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 3.2 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 3/10
- Health: 3/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- Bus stop: Riise 310 m
- Bus stop: Riise 360 m
- A&E: Volda Sjukehus 20.0 km
- Supermarket: Joker Sæbø 1.2 km
- Supermarket: Joker Bellingen 1.3 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
