Södra Sofielund

Södra Sofielund
Neighbourhood
Country Sweden
Province Skåne
County Skåne County
Municipality Malmö Municipality
Borough of Malmö Södra Innerstaden
Population (1 January 2011)[1]
 • Total 4,478
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

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

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. 2015-08-17. 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.

Coordinates: 55°35′2.48″N 13°0′48.83″E / 55.5840222°N 13.0135639°E / 55.5840222; 13.0135639


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