Alingsås centrum

Area scores for Alingsås centrum in Alingsås — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

66Good

Areas

Ranked 14 of 23 in Alingsås

Scores for Alingsås centrum

Each sub-score runs from 0 to 100. Higher is better.

Safety62
Schools67
Services100
Public transit100
Economy36
Employment81
Healthcare access86
Preschools20

Facts about Alingsås centrum

Median income

259

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,8

%

Reported crimes

40 707

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

9,4

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

2 077

Average age

44,7

yrs

House price trend in Alingsås

Median price for detached houses sold in the municipality. SCB does not publish price statistics at area level.

4,18
M SEK median 2025
+18%
5 years
+62%
10 years
268
sales

Source: Statistics Sweden, Real estate prices (BO0501). Few sales make the series volatile in smaller municipalities.

Contaminated land in Alingsås centrum

18 sites in Alingsås centrum appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 1Risk class 2 — high: 3Risk class 3 — moderate: 1Risk class 4 — low: 2Not yet classified: 11

Most common activities: Verkstadsindustri - med halogenerade lösningsmedel (3), Kemtvätt - med lösningsmedel (2), Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (2)

A site in the register means activity that may have contaminated the ground was carried out there — not that contamination has been confirmed. More than two thirds of sites nationally are identified but not yet surveyed, and therefore carry no risk class. The class refers to the site, not to surrounding homes.

Source: Swedish County Administrative Boards, EBH register. Risk classification per the Environmental Protection Agency's MIFO methodology.

Safety and living in Alingsås centrum

Alingsås centrum in Alingsås has a safety index of 62 out of 100 (Good), based on reported crime in the area. That is below the average for Alingsås.

The area's strongest side is Services (100/100), while Preschools (20/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (67/100) and preschools (20/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (100/100) and public transit (100/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Alingsås centrum is 66 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Alingsås centrum

How safe is Alingsås centrum?

Alingsås centrum has a safety index of 62 out of 100 (Good) in the Bovisi Index, based on reported crimes per capita. See the full safety picture and compare with neighbouring areas on the map.

Is Alingsås centrum a good area to live in?

Alingsås centrum in Alingsås scores 66 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 14 of 23 in Alingsås when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.