5Älmhult
Älmhult, Sweden: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in Sweden · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 290 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 19,580 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 | 35 | 199.1 | 205.1 |
| Violence | |||
| Attempted murder or manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 9.6 |
| Attempts only: completed homicides are not published by kommun. | |||
| Assault, including aggravated | 126 | 716.8 | 827.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including aggravated | 3 | 17.1 | 32.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 91 | 517.7 | 476.4 |
| Vehicle theft | 12 | 68.3 | 86.6 |
| Bicycle theft | 77 | 438 | 540.8 |
| Other theft | 159 | 904.5 | 1,462.3 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 143 | 813.5 | 1,090.6 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 128 | 728.1 | 1,602.1 |
| Public order offences | 21 | 119.5 | 61.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and dishonesty | 345 | 1,962.6 | 1,864.5 |
Source: Brå, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Sexual offences | 35 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 126 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft and burglary | 339 |
| Drugs | 143 |
| Damage and public order | 149 |
| Other | 345 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 8.6 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 9/10
- Health: 6/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: Haganässkolan 370 m
- School: Gemöskolan 740 m
- School: Linnéskolan 820 m
- School: International School of Älmhult 970 m
- School: Klöxhultsskolan 1.8 km
- Bus stop: Vattentornet 160 m
- Bus stop: A 160 m
- Bus stop: Torngatan 380 m
- Railway station: Älmhult 700 m
- Doctor or clinic: Vårdcentralen Achima Care Älmhult 660 m
- A&E: Hässleholms Sjukhus 49.2 km
- Supermarket: Indo Asien Livs 480 m
- Supermarket: Coop Älmhult 490 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
