This is the 6192nd most frequent Swedish word.
kriminaliteten
"Kriminaliteten" means "the crime" or "criminal activity" in English.
In this sentence, 'kriminaliteten' refers to crime or criminal activities in general within the city.
Kriminaliteten i staden har ökat under de senaste åren.
Crime in the city has increased in recent years.
Here, 'kriminaliteten' emphasizes the concept of crime being addressed through legislative means.
Regeringen fokuserar på att bekämpa kriminaliteten med nya lagar.
The government focuses on combating crime with new laws.
In this context, 'kriminaliteten' illustrates a decrease in criminal activities impacting particular communities.