Fristad centrum

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

Bovisi Index

68Good

Areas

Ranked 21 of 47 in Borås

Scores for Fristad centrum

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

Safety93
Schools69
Services30
Public transit10
Economy25
Employment80
Healthcare access74
Preschools50

Facts about Fristad centrum

Median income

225

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,1

%

Reported crimes

11 410

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

16,5

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

2 525

Average age

45,8

yrs

House price trend in Borås

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

3,34
M SEK median 2025
+11%
5 years
+54%
10 years
451
sales

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

Contaminated land in Fristad centrum

13 sites in Fristad centrum appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 3Risk class 3 — moderate: 2Not yet classified: 8

Most common activities: Verkstadsindustri - med halogenerade lösningsmedel (4), Drivmedelshantering (3), Anläggning för farligt avfall (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 Fristad centrum

Fristad centrum in Borås has a safety index of 93 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Borås.

The area's strongest side is Safety (93/100), while Public transit (10/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (69/100) and preschools (50/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (30/100) and public transit (10/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Fristad centrum is 68 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Fristad centrum

How safe is Fristad centrum?

Fristad centrum has a safety index of 93 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 Fristad centrum a good area to live in?

Fristad centrum in Borås scores 68 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 21 of 47 in Borås when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.