Kroksbäck väst

Area scores for Kroksbäck väst in Malmö — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

76Good

Areas

Ranked 20 of 91 in Malmö

Scores for Kroksbäck väst

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

Safety92
Schools64
Services75
Public transit63
Economy61
Employment64
Healthcare access91
Preschools100

Facts about Kroksbäck väst

Median income

332

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

5,4

%

Reported crimes

12 315

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

20,4

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

2 881

Average age

41,6

yrs

House price trend in Malmö

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

6,28
M SEK median 2025
+21%
5 years
+57%
10 years
874
sales

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

Contaminated land in Kroksbäck väst

5 sites in Kroksbäck väst appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 1Not yet classified: 4

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (3), Verkstadsindustri - med halogenerade lösningsmedel (1), Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (1)

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 Kroksbäck väst

Kroksbäck väst in Malmö has a safety index of 92 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Malmö.

The area's strongest side is Preschools (100/100), while Economy (61/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (64/100) and preschools (100/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (75/100) and public transit (63/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Kroksbäck väst is 76 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Kroksbäck väst

How safe is Kroksbäck väst?

Kroksbäck väst 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 Kroksbäck väst a good area to live in?

Kroksbäck väst in Malmö scores 76 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 20 of 91 in Malmö when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.