The share of murder cases being solved in Sweden varied between 16 and 26 percent over the last 10 years. The highest clearance rate was registered in 2016. In 2022, 17 percent of the registered murder cases were solved. Over the same period, the total number of homicides increased.
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The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . (March 31, 2023). Share of murder cases solved in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1314732/share-murders-solved-sweden/
The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . "Share of murder cases solved in Sweden from 2012 to 2022." Chart. March 31, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/1314732/share-murders-solved-sweden/
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