småbrott

små- (“petty”) +‎ brott (“crime”)

småbrott n

1. a petty crime

   ägna sig åt småbrott [plural]

   engage in petty crime [petty crimes]

"Petty crime" collectively could also be expressed as småbrottslighet, but using småbrott in the plural feels neater in the usage example above.

• gråtjuv
• småbrottsling (“petty criminal”)
• småskurk (“small-time crook”)
• småtjuv (“petty thief”)

• småbrott in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)