Korpadalen-Strömma

Area scores for Korpadalen-Strömma in Karlshamn — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

71Good

Areas

Ranked 2 of 14 in Karlshamn

Scores for Korpadalen-Strömma

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

Safety92
Schools68
Services0
Public transit0
Economy51
Employment87
Healthcare access56
Preschools20

Facts about Korpadalen-Strömma

Median income

302

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

1,9

%

Reported crimes

12 102

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

20,1

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 700

Average age

42,1

yrs

House price trend in Karlshamn

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

2,20
M SEK median 2025
+7%
5 years
+50%
10 years
248
sales

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

Contaminated land in Korpadalen-Strömma

20 sites in Korpadalen-Strömma appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 1Not yet classified: 19

Most common activities: Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (5), Industrideponi (2), Plantskola (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 Korpadalen-Strömma

Korpadalen-Strömma in Karlshamn has a safety index of 92 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Karlshamn.

The area's strongest side is Safety (92/100), while Public transit (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (68/100) and preschools (20/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (0/100) and public transit (0/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Korpadalen-Strömma is 71 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Korpadalen-Strömma

How safe is Korpadalen-Strömma?

Korpadalen-Strömma has a safety index of 92 out of 100 (Excellent) in the Bovisi Index, based on reported crimes per capita. See the full safety picture and compare with neighbouring areas on the map.

Is Korpadalen-Strömma a good area to live in?

Korpadalen-Strömma in Karlshamn scores 71 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 2 of 14 in Karlshamn when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.