7Skinnskatteberg
Skinnskatteberg, Sweden: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 in Sweden · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 290 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 17,997 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Brå (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 3 | 70.9 | 205.1 |
| Violence | |||
| Attempted murder or manslaughter | 1 | 23.6 | 9.6 |
| Attempts only: completed homicides are not published by kommun. | |||
| Assault, including aggravated | 36 | 850.3 | 827.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including aggravated | 0 | 0 | 32.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 16 | 377.9 | 476.4 |
| Vehicle theft | 4 | 94.5 | 86.6 |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 165.3 | 540.8 |
| Other theft | 34 | 803 | 1,462.3 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 48 | 1,133.7 | 1,090.6 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 42 | 992 | 1,602.1 |
| Public order offences | 4 | 94.5 | 61.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and dishonesty | 68 | 1,606 | 1,864.5 |
Source: Brå, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Sexual offences | 3 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 37 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | 61 |
| Drugs | 48 |
| Damage and public order | 46 |
| Other | 68 |
Living
5/10 Living 5 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 2.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 2/10
- Health: 3/10
- Supermarkets: 4/10
Nearest places
- Railway station: Skinnskatteberg 4.6 km
- Doctor or clinic: Skinnskattebergs Vårdcentral 4.1 km
- A&E: Avesta lasarett 47.5 km
- Supermarket: Coop Skinnskatteberg 4.2 km
- Supermarket: Ica Nära Berghallen 4.5 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
