Safety · Karlstad
More Residents of Karlstad Fear Going Out Alone
The percentage of Karlstad residents who refrain from going out alone has reached 31.5% in 2024, marking the highest level in a decade. The figures have risen rapidly, especially in the past year, with an increase of 7.13 percentage points. This is an unusual shift compared to previous years, where the percentage has varied but never been this high.
About the numbers
- The latest value for Karlstad is 31.5 (2024).
- Between 2014 and 2024 the highest value was 31.5 (2024) and the lowest 23 (2016).
- The median for similar-sized municipalities was 29.1 (2024). Karlstad had the 5th highest value of 13.
Definition (Swedish, from Kolada): Antal som uppgivit att de ofta eller ibland avstår från att gå ut ensam av rädsla för att bli överfallen, rånad eller på annat sätt ofredad dividerat med antal som besvarat frågan. Två olika undersökningar med jämförbara resultat är inkluderade i statistiken.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 24.2 |
| 2016 | 23 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 24.37 |
| 2024 | 31.5 |