The number of crimes in Sweden increased slightly from 2011 to 2020, showing an increase of around 10 percent. However, it fell in both 2021 and 2022, dropping to 1.45 million reported cases. Robbery and theft was the most reported type of crime in the country.
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The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . (March 22, 2023). Number of committed crimes in Sweden from 2010 to 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/533770/sweden-number-of-committed-crimes/
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