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The Swedish Crime Survey 2012

Victimization, fear of crime and public confidence in the criminal justice system. English summary of Brå report 2013:1

Crime and the fear of crime are social issues that are attracting an increasing amount of attention, and the demands being made on society´s capacity to prevent these problems are increasing. There is also a growing need to monitor and analyze crime and the fear of crime.

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Emelie Färdeman, Thomas Hvitfeldt, Åsa Irlander
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© Brottsförebyggande rådet 2013
urn:nbn:se:bra-510
Report 2013:1

About the study

The Swedish Crime Survey covers a very broad range of issues, and this report presents the overall results relating to victimization, fear of crime and public confidence in the criminal justice system.

Knowledge of victimization, fear of crime and public confidence provides an important basis for developing and improving the criminal justice system and other agencies, and may help to reduce crime and increase perceptions of safety.