Karlsborg

Karlsborg is positioned in the Top 10% nationally for safety and social aspects, with a score of 82.8, based on data from 2023 to 2025. This ranking reflects a significantly favorable status compared to the national averages across various indicators in this domain. In terms of the overall completeness of the data, 93% of the indicators are accounted for, providing a robust foundation for understanding safety and social well-being in the municipality.

In the area of crime and safety, Karlsborg reports a notably low incidence of reported violent crimes, with a rate of 341.2 per 100,000 inhabitants, significantly below the national average of 885.9 per 100,000 inhabitants (c04). Furthermore, the total number of reported crimes stands at 5,458.4 per 100,000 inhabitants, also significantly lower than the national average of 9,856.9 per 100,000 inhabitants (c05). The municipality experiences minimal issues with destruction of property and vandalism, with only 3.5% of residents reporting problems, compared to 21.7% of the national average (c03).

Addressing specific social support costs, Karlsborg's expenses for open interventions for children and youth are below national standards, at SEK 95.2 per inhabitant, compared to the national average of SEK 790 (c16). Moreover, the individually assessed cost for these interventions is SEK 21 per inhabitant, significantly below the national level of SEK 543.2 (c17). The overall costs related to child and adolescent welfare in the municipality also exhibit lower figures, with a net cost of SEK 1,162.5 per inhabitant versus the national average of SEK 2,983.5 (c18). Additionally, 0% of adults within the region were reported to have experienced addiction issues requiring voluntary institutional care, below the national average of 0.2% (c19). Data indicates that only 1% of respondents are aware of open drug dealing in their neighborhood, beneath the national average of 3.8% (c11).