Oskarström tätort

Area scores for Oskarström tätort in Halmstad — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

65Good

Areas

Ranked 20 of 28 in Halmstad

Scores for Oskarström tätort

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

Safety90
Schools64
Services35
Public transit13
Economy34
Employment65
Healthcare access64
Preschools0

Facts about Oskarström tätort

Median income

250

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

5,3

%

Reported crimes

13 808

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

18,6

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

4 174

Average age

39,8

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 Oskarström tätort

35 sites in Oskarström tätort appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 3Risk class 2 — high: 7Risk class 3 — moderate: 7Risk class 4 — low: 3Not yet classified: 15

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (7), Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (5), Industrideponi (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 Oskarström tätort

Oskarström tätort in Halmstad has a safety index of 90 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Halmstad.

The area's strongest side is Safety (90/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (64/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (35/100) and public transit (13/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Oskarström tätort is 65 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Oskarström tätort

How safe is Oskarström tätort?

Oskarström tätort has a safety index of 90 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 Oskarström tätort a good area to live in?

Oskarström tätort in Halmstad scores 65 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 20 of 28 in Halmstad when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.