Statistics

Year 2017-2023 2021 2022 2023
Figures updated daily, based on InCharts data crawling (updated 2023-08-13).
Line chart, monthly number of shootings

379

Shootings

Line chart, monthly number of shooting fatalities

64

Fatalities

Line chart, monthly number of shooting fatalities

107

Wounded

121

hours at most between two shootings

Official figures from the Swedish police, updated 2023-01-03.
Line chart, monthly number of shootings

391

Shootings

Line chart, monthly number of shooting fatalities

62

Fatalities

Line chart, monthly number of shooting fatalities

107

Wounded

Swedish police official figures: Shootings, fatalities and wounded 2022

Comparisons with previous year

Shootings this year vs. previous year
This year, 49 more shootings have been registered compared with the same period the previous year. This corresponds to an increase by 14 percent.
Shootings this year vs. previous year - Updated Tuesday January 3 2023. (Source: Swedish Police Authority)
2021/2022: Injured
This year, 8 less have been wounded by shootings compared with the same period the previous year. This corresponds to a decrease by 7 percent.
2021/2022: Injured - Updated Tuesday January 3 2023. (Source: Swedish Police Authority)
2021/2022: Fatalities
This year, 17 more have been killed by shootings compared with the same period the previous year. This corresponds to an increase by 38 percent.
2021/2022: Fatalities - Updated Tuesday January 3 2023. (Source: Swedish Police Authority)

Shootings by police region

Shootings 2021/2022: Bergslagen
This year, 1 more shooting have been registered in police region Bergslagen compared with the same period the previous year. This corresponds to an increase by 5 percent.
Shootings 2021/2022: Bergslagen - Updated Tuesday January 3 2023. (Source: Swedish Police Authority)
Shootings 2021/2022: Mitt
This year, 2 more shootings have been registered in police region Mitt compared with the same period the previous year. This corresponds to an increase by 5 percent.
Shootings 2021/2022: Mitt - Updated Tuesday January 3 2023. (Source: Swedish Police Authority)
Shootings 2021/2022: Stockholm
This year, 9 less shootings have been registered in police region Stockholm compared with the same period the previous year. This corresponds to a decrease by 7 percent.
Shootings 2021/2022: Stockholm - Updated Tuesday January 3 2023. (Source: Swedish Police Authority)
Shootings 2021/2022: Nord
This year, 7 less shootings have been registered in police region Nord compared with the same period the previous year. This corresponds to a decrease by 41 percent.
Shootings 2021/2022: Nord - Updated Tuesday January 3 2023. (Source: Swedish Police Authority)
Shootings 2021/2022: Väst
This year, 8 more shootings have been registered in police region Väst compared with the same period the previous year. This corresponds to an increase by 20 percent.
Shootings 2021/2022: Väst - Updated Tuesday January 3 2023. (Source: Swedish Police Authority)
Shootings 2021/2022: Syd
This year, 21 more shooting have been registered in police region Syd compared with the same period the previous year. This corresponds to an increase by 32 percent.
Shootings 2021/2022: Syd - Updated Tuesday January 3 2023. (Source: Swedish Police Authority)
Shootings 2021/2022: Öst
This year, 33 more shootings have been registered in police region Öst compared with the same period the previous year. This corresponds to an increase by 138 percent.
Shootings 2021/2022: Öst - Updated Tuesday January 3 2023. (Source: Swedish Police Authority)
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