Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp

Area scores for Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp in Malmö — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

71Good

Areas

Ranked 38 of 91 in Malmö

Scores for Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp

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

Safety83
Schools63
Services100
Public transit82
Economy34
Employment43
Healthcare access87
Preschools100

Facts about Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp

Median income

250

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

8,6

%

Reported crimes

20 094

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

13,9

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

3

Residents

5 005

Average age

38,4

yrs

House price trend in Malmö

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

6,28
M SEK median 2025
+21%
5 years
+57%
10 years
874
sales

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

Contaminated land in Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp

48 sites in Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 1Risk class 2 — high: 12Risk class 3 — moderate: 3Risk class 4 — low: 4Not yet classified: 28

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (9), Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (8), Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (5)

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 Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp

Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp in Malmö has a safety index of 83 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Malmö.

The area's strongest side is Services (100/100), while Economy (34/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (63/100) and preschools (100/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (100/100) and public transit (82/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp is 71 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp

How safe is Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp?

Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp has a safety index of 83 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 Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp a good area to live in?

Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp in Malmö scores 71 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 38 of 91 in Malmö when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.