Riksten

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

Bovisi Index

70Good

Areas

Ranked 7 of 20 in Botkyrka

Scores for Riksten

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

Safety89
Schools76
Services10
Public transit40
Economy50
Employment85
Healthcare access17
Preschools20

Facts about Riksten

Median income

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,2

%

Reported crimes

14 830

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

House price trend in Botkyrka

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

4,79
M SEK median 2025
+2%
5 years
+28%
10 years
371
sales

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

Safety and living in Riksten

Riksten in Botkyrka has a safety index of 89 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Botkyrka.

The area's strongest side is Safety (89/100), while Services (10/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (76/100) and preschools (20/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (10/100) and public transit (40/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Riksten is 70 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Riksten

How safe is Riksten?

Riksten has a safety index of 89 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 Riksten a good area to live in?

Riksten in Botkyrka scores 70 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 7 of 20 in Botkyrka when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.