Södra_Sofielund

Södra Sofielund

Södra Sofielund

Neighbourhood in Skåne County, Skåne, Sweden


Södra Sofielund is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Södra Innerstaden, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden. In 2015, the area was reported by daily newspaper Sydsvenskan to be a socially deprived area where drugs were sold openly and heavy violence involving the use of hand grenades and assault rifles occurred.[2]

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In the 2011–13 period, about 35% of the population originated outside the EU and the Nordic countries.[3]

In its December 2015 report, Police in Sweden placed the district in the most severe category of urban areas with high crime rates.[4]


References

  1. "Befolkning i stadsdelar och delområden" (in Swedish). Malmö stad. Archived from the original on 19 March 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
  2. "Sevedsgator övervakas dygnet runt". Sydsvenskan. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  3. Statistics Sweden, Integration – focus on 15 municipal districts (PDF) (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 2015. ISBN 9789161816323. Retrieved 9 December 2017. Diagram 1.10
  4. Utsatta områden – sociala risker, kollektiv förmåga och oönskade händelser (PDF). Police in Sweden – Nationella Operativa Avdelningen – December 2015. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2016.

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