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  1. Percentage of population found guilty of offences

    Birth cohort statistics for persons born 1958–2007, reported in decade cohorts

    This focus report is based on the same material as the main report Födelsekohortstatistik. Registered residents of Sweden found guilty of offences between 1958 and 2007.

    Publicerad 2025-12-02

  2. Crimes against companies

    A study of crimes against companies and other organisations. English summary of Brå report 2025:16

    This report focuses on how common it is for companies to have been victims of crime, the nature of the crimes to which they have been exposed and various circumstances surrounding these crimes.

    Publicerad 2025-11-13

    • Crimes against businesses
  3. The Politician’s Safety Survey 2025

    concern among elected representatives regarding harassment, threats and violence in 2024.English summary of Brå report 2025:17

    In the Politician’s Safety Survey, elected representatives in Sweden are asked to respond to questions concerning self-reported victimisation. This statistical report presents the overall results of the Politician’s Safety Survey (PTU) for the period 2012–2024.

    Publicerad 2025-11-06

    • Threats and harassment
    • Fear of crime
  4. Swedish Crime Survey 2025

    Exposure to crime, worry about crime, and confidence in the justice system

    The main purpose of the Swedish Crime Survey (SCS) is to study trends in self-reported exposure to crime, worry about crime, confidence in the criminal justice system and crime victims' experience with the criminal justice system in the Swedish population (16–84 years). The survey further aims to highlight differences between groups in the population, such as differences between men and women or between various family and housing situations. This report presents the main results from SCS 2025 at an overarching level, as well as the trends over time from SCS 2007 to SCS 2025. The translation was produced with the help of generative AI. It has been reviewed and quality assured by staff at Brå.

    Publicerad 2025-11-03

  5. Girls and women in criminal networks

    This report presents a study of girls and women in criminal networks that sheds light on what characterises the girls involved, how they become involved, their conditions, what offences they typically commit and what opportunities they have to leave criminal groups.

    Publicerad 2025-10-22

    • Youth crime
    • Criminal networks
  6. An evaluation of the enhanced antirecidivism measures of the Swedish Prison and Probation Service

    The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention (Brå) has been commissioned by the Government to evaluate the Prison and Probation Service’s implementation and application of the new legislation and to analyse whether the changes have had any impact on client recidivism.

    Publicerad 2025-09-19

    • Prison, probation, and detention
  7. Children under 15 who commit serious offences

    English summary of Brå report 2025:11

    Children under the age of 15 are not criminally responsible, and their offences do not appear in the crime statistics. As there is a need for knowledge in this area, the government has tasked Brå with studying crimes committed by children under the age of 15 that are investigated under Section 31 of the Young Offenders (Special Provisions) Act.

    Publicerad 2025-09-18

    • Youth crime
  8. Antisemitic hate crime

    Contemporary experiences from Jewish congregations and organisations

    This study focuses on antisemitic hate crime and of insecurity and fear of exposure to such crime as it is experienced by Jewish congregations and organisations in Sweden.

    Publicerad 2025-08-29

    • Hate crime
  9. Homicide victims and perpetrators

    Socio-economic status, demographic background and criminal history. English summary of Brå report 2025:5

    This study focuses on aspects that have not yet been examined in Swedish research: the socio-economic status and demographic background of victims and perpetrators at the time homicides are committed, as well as the victims and perpetrators’ criminal histories.

    Publicerad 2025-07-04

  10. Crime and fear of crime in rural areas

    English summary of Brå report 2025:10

    This is a study of crime and fear of crime in rural areas. The study describes the specific nature of criminality and how fear of crime affects people in rural areas. Brå has also analysed the incidence of crimes committed by animal rights activists.

    Publicerad 2025-07-01