Moving to Trollhättan? 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 Björndalen-Vårvik, Halvorstorp and Strömslund-Torsred-Källstorp. For families, Trollhättan centrum-Tingvalla-Västergärdet and Karlstorp-Hjortmossen combine good schools, preschools and low crime. For a car-free life, Trollhättan centrum-Tingvalla-Västergärdet and Karlstorp-Hjortmossen 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 | Björndalen-Vårvik | 94 |
| 2 | Halvorstorp | 87 |
| 3 | Strömslund-Torsred-Källstorp | 76 |
| 4 | Södra Lextorp-Alingsåker | 73 |
| 5 | Sjuntorpsområdet-Gärdhem-Edsvid | 73 |
Weighs school quality, preschools, safety, services and the share of children.
Weighs nearby public transport stops, distance to the nearest stop, and shops and services.
Scores run from 0 to 100, where higher is better. Data: Swedish Police (reported crime 2024–2025), SCB, Skolverket and OpenStreetMap.
Trollhättan has an average safety index of 62 out of 100 across its neighbourhoods (Good), where higher is safer. 77% of residents feel safe outdoors after dark (municipal citizen survey, 2025). The Swedish Police list 1 area in Trollhättan as vulnerable. Safety varies a lot between neighbourhoods, so compare the areas above.
Trollhättan centrum-Tingvalla-Västergärdet has the highest family score (62 out of 100), followed by Karlstorp-Hjortmossen and Innovatum-Norra Skoftebyn-Pettersberg. The score weighs school quality, preschools, safety, services and the share of children.