Moving to Mjölby? We compared all 16 neighbourhoods on safety, schools and transport using official Swedish data — police crime reports, Statistics Sweden (SCB) and the National Agency for Education (Skolverket).
Short answer: For safety, look at Västra Harg-Östra Tollstad, Väderstad-Väderstad omnejd and Eldslösa. For families, Tunet-Hagaparken and Skänninge tätort combine good schools, preschools and low crime. For a car-free life, Vasa and Tunet-Hagaparken have the best public transport and services nearby.
Ranked by reported crime relative to the number of people who live, work and spend time there.
| # | Neighbourhood | Safety |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Västra Harg-Östra Tollstad | 93 |
| 2 | Väderstad-Väderstad omnejd | 82 |
| 3 | Eldslösa | 70 |
| 4 | Mjölby omnejd-Skänninge omnejd | 68 |
| 5 | Skeppsås-Normlösa-Öjebro | 66 |
Weighs school quality, preschools, safety, services and the share of children.
| # | Neighbourhood | Family |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunet-Hagaparken | 61 |
| 2 | Skänninge tätort | 56 |
| 3 | Västra Lundby | 55 |
| 4 | Vasa | 54 |
| 5 | Mjölby östra | 53 |
Weighs nearby public transport stops, distance to the nearest stop, and shops and services.
| # | Neighbourhood | Transport |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vasa | 77 |
| 2 | Tunet-Hagaparken | 61 |
| 3 | Västra Lundby | 38 |
| 4 | Slomarp-Egeby | 38 |
| 5 | Skänninge tätort | 37 |
Scores run from 0 to 100, where higher is better. Data: Swedish Police (reported crime 2024–2025), SCB, Skolverket and OpenStreetMap.
Mjölby has an average safety index of 58 out of 100 across its neighbourhoods (Average), where higher is safer. 80% of residents feel safe outdoors after dark (municipal citizen survey, 2025). Safety varies a lot between neighbourhoods, so compare the areas above.
Tunet-Hagaparken has the highest family score (61 out of 100), followed by Skänninge tätort and Västra Lundby. The score weighs school quality, preschools, safety, services and the share of children.