This is the 2507th most frequent Swedish word.
kriminalitet
"Kriminalitet" means "criminality" or "crime," referring to activities that violate the law.
Here, 'kriminaliteten' is used as a noun to refer to crime in general as a societal issue or phenomenon.
Kriminaliteten har ökat i staden.
Crime has increased in the city.
In this example, 'kriminalitet' is used to discuss criminal activity that the police aim to prevent or reduce.
Polisen arbetar hårt för att bekämpa kriminalitet.
The police work hard to combat crime.
Here, 'kriminalitet' refers to the state of engaging in criminal activities, highlighting the social challenges faced by these individuals.