Safety · Södertälje
Violent crimes on the rise again in Södertälje after hitting a record low
After a prolonged decline, violent crimes in Södertälje have increased for the second consecutive year. The rate has risen from 1260.83 reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants in 2023 to 1475.09 in 2025. This breaks the previous trend of reduction. Compare with other municipalities of similar size to determine if this is a local or national trend. Contact local police for comments on the reasons behind the increase.
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1813.31 |
| 2012 | 1678.72 |
| 2013 | 1446.11 |
| 2014 | 1513.53 |
| 2015 | 1507.48 |
| 2016 | 1473.09 |
| 2017 | 1328.72 |
| 2018 | 1277.46 |
| 2019 | 1346.75 |
| 2020 | 1508.87 |
| 2021 | 1428.57 |
| 2022 | 1293.49 |
| 2023 | 1260.83 |
| 2024 | 1410.7 |
| 2025 | 1475.09 |