KNIFE CRIME - FEBRUARY 2026
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Reported crimes
495
February 2026
Change vs last year
23.1 %
February 2025:
644
Year to date
1 008
Jan – Feb 2026
· −23.9 %
2026 · Jan–Feb
1 008
2025 · Jan–Feb
1 325Full year 2025: 8 004
Change
23.9 %
Jan–Feb 2026 vs 2025
Show the numbers
| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 681 | 513 |
| Feb | 644 | 495 |
| Mar | 685 | – |
| Apr | 684 | – |
| May | 803 | – |
| Jun | 605 | – |
| Jul | 580 | – |
| Aug | 697 | – |
| Sep | 763 | – |
| Oct | 730 | – |
| Nov | 607 | – |
| Dec | 525 | – |
Reported Knife Crime (possession of) in Sweden, February 2026. Total: 495. The statistics are sourced from the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention’s data search tool.
Source: Brottsförebyggande rådet