Sweden's "social democracy," often cited by Europeans and like-minded Americans as the model society, is in deep trouble.

2020 2019 Mid-Year 2019 2018 Mid-Year 2018 2017 Mid-Year 2017 2016 Mid-Year 2016 2015 Mid-Year 2015 2014 Mid-Year 2014 2013 2012. Sweden: Crime statistics agency pressured to manipulate findings for political purposes. Crime statistics are also influenced by public willingness to report crime, and by the efforts made by the police to deal with reported crime in the light of the way they prioritise different types of offences. Immigration and crime are major issues in Sweden's general election campaign. The government agencies in Sweden that are responsible for collecting data and statistics on matters such as migration, integration and crime are the Swedish Migration Agency, the Swedish public employment service, the Swedish Police Authority and the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention (Brå). 3: Paulina Neuding on Sweden's crime wave: January was a particularly violent month in Sweden. State and city crime statistics. Violent and property crime rates, with murder, rape, assault, arson, larceny, burglary and car theft rates by city and by state. Select display column: ---All columns--- Crime Index Safety Index.

We’re closing 2018 by republishing our ten most-read articles of the year. For decades, Sweden opened its door to refugees, but now far-right populists are gaining power and pushing back, challenging the nation's reputation for tolerance and generosity. This too may vary from country to country, making international comparisons more difficult. What is going on in the city of Malmö, Sweden? Select Region: Africa America Asia … Sweden enjoys a safe environment with one of the smallest homicide rates in the world.
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In regard to the totality of crimes, Swedish official statistical crime count indicates a significant increase in crime rates since the 1950s. The Swedish Crime Survey (SCS or Nationella trygghetsundersökningen – NTU – in Swedish) is an annual survey of the attitudes and experiences of the general population of Sweden (aged 16-84 years) regarding victimisation, fear of crime, confidence in the criminal justice system, and crime victims' contacts with the criminal justice system. America's safest and most dangerous cities. Very different things, depending on who you ask: this is a story of bombs and unicorns. The Washington Post cites criminologist Felipe Estrada Dörner: “Overall, Sweden’s average crime rate has fallen in recent years, Dörner said.