Hässelby Strand

Area scores for Hässelby Strand in Stockholm — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

67Good

Areas

Ranked 112 of 127 in Stockholm

Scores for Hässelby Strand

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

Safety68
Schools70
Services93
Public transit35
Economy27
Employment47
Healthcare access88
Preschools100

Facts about Hässelby Strand

Median income

230

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

7,9

%

Reported crimes

41 187

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

12,9

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

4

Residents

8 296

Average age

42

yrs

House price trend in Stockholm

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

8,85
M SEK median 2025
+17%
5 years
+34%
10 years
1380
sales

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

Contaminated land in Hässelby Strand

13 sites in Hässelby Strand appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 3 — moderate: 1Not yet classified: 12

Most common activities: Övrigt BKL 3 (3), Grafisk industri (2), Hamn - fritidsbåtshamn, båtuppställningsplats (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 Hässelby Strand

Hässelby Strand in Stockholm has a safety index of 68 out of 100 (Good), based on reported crime in the area. That is below the average for Stockholm.

The area's strongest side is Preschools (100/100), while Economy (27/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (70/100) and preschools (100/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (93/100) and public transit (35/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Hässelby Strand is 67 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Hässelby Strand

How safe is Hässelby Strand?

Hässelby Strand has a safety index of 68 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 Hässelby Strand a good area to live in?

Hässelby Strand in Stockholm scores 67 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 112 of 127 in Stockholm when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.