Dalhem-Väla södra

Area scores for Dalhem-Väla södra in Helsingborg — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

61Good

Areas

Ranked 28 of 31 in Helsingborg

Scores for Dalhem-Väla södra

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

Safety79
Schools63
Services30
Public transit62
Economy13
Employment25
Healthcare access63
Preschools67

Facts about Dalhem-Väla södra

Median income

189

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

11,3

%

Reported crimes

24 729

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

17,5

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

3

Residents

5 103

Average age

39,8

yrs

House price trend in Helsingborg

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

4,74
M SEK median 2025
+7%
5 years
+42%
10 years
681
sales

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

Contaminated land in Dalhem-Väla södra

23 sites in Dalhem-Väla södra appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 3Risk class 3 — moderate: 4Risk class 4 — low: 2Not yet classified: 14

Most common activities: Skrothantering och skrothandel (6), Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (2), Betong- och cementindustri (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 Dalhem-Väla södra

Dalhem-Väla södra in Helsingborg has a safety index of 79 out of 100 (Good), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Helsingborg.

The area's strongest side is Safety (79/100), while Economy (13/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (63/100) and preschools (67/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (30/100) and public transit (62/100) shapes everyday life.

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

Frequently asked questions about Dalhem-Väla södra

How safe is Dalhem-Väla södra?

Dalhem-Väla södra has a safety index of 79 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 Dalhem-Väla södra a good area to live in?

Dalhem-Väla södra in Helsingborg scores 61 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 28 of 31 in Helsingborg when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.