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Brå has the important task of reporting on crime trends in Sweden. We produce statistics based on reported offences and other aspects of the judicial system, as well as national surveys on victimisation and safety.

Logo with text: Official Statistics of Sweden
Logo with text: Official Statistics of Sweden

Sweden’s Official Statistics (SOS) are statistics that are particularly important for describing Sweden. Official statistics contribute to the development of our society by being objective and relevant, which benefits citizens. Brå – The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention has been tasked by the Government to be responsible for the official statistics within the judicial system. As a government agency responsible for statistics, we are responsible for ensuring that

  • the statistics are objective;
  • the statistics are documented; and
  • the statistics are accompanied by a quality declaration.