Halmstad centrum-Slottsjord-Kattegatt

Area scores for Halmstad centrum-Slottsjord-Kattegatt in Halmstad — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

61Good

Areas

Ranked 24 of 28 in Halmstad

Scores for Halmstad centrum-Slottsjord-Kattegatt

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

Safety43
Schools58
Services75
Public transit60
Economy28
Employment69
Healthcare access77
Preschools40

Facts about Halmstad centrum-Slottsjord-Kattegatt

Median income

235

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

4,7

%

Reported crimes

63 024

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

9,3

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

3 889

Average age

46,1

yrs

House price trend in Halmstad

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

4,17
M SEK median 2025
+15%
5 years
+54%
10 years
629
sales

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

Contaminated land in Halmstad centrum-Slottsjord-Kattegatt

58 sites in Halmstad centrum-Slottsjord-Kattegatt appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 18Risk class 3 — moderate: 15Risk class 4 — low: 4Not yet classified: 21

Most common activities: Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (6), Kemtvätt - med lösningsmedel (5), Drivmedelshantering (4)

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 Halmstad centrum-Slottsjord-Kattegatt

Halmstad centrum-Slottsjord-Kattegatt in Halmstad has a safety index of 43 out of 100 (Average), based on reported crime in the area. That is below the average for Halmstad.

The area's strongest side is Healthcare access (77/100), while Economy (28/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (58/100) and preschools (40/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (75/100) and public transit (60/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Halmstad centrum-Slottsjord-Kattegatt is 61 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Halmstad centrum-Slottsjord-Kattegatt

How safe is Halmstad centrum-Slottsjord-Kattegatt?

Halmstad centrum-Slottsjord-Kattegatt has a safety index of 43 out of 100 (Average) in the Bovisi Index, based on reported crimes per capita. See the full safety picture and compare with neighbouring areas on the map.

Is Halmstad centrum-Slottsjord-Kattegatt a good area to live in?

Halmstad centrum-Slottsjord-Kattegatt in Halmstad scores 61 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 24 of 28 in Halmstad when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.