Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik

Area scores for Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik in Oskarshamn — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

71Good

Areas

Ranked 1 of 8 in Oskarshamn

Scores for Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik

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

Safety93
Schools60
Services40
Public transit0
Economy59
Employment74
Healthcare access20
Preschools10

Facts about Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik

Median income

329

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,9

%

Reported crimes

10 752

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

19,6

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

3 694

Average age

41,3

yrs

House price trend in Oskarshamn

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

2,33
M SEK median 2025
+16%
5 years
+48%
10 years
198
sales

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

Contaminated land in Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik

23 sites in Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

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

Most common activities: Varv utan halogenerade lösningsmedel/giftiga båtbottenfärger (3), Oljedepå (2), Grafisk industri (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 Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik

Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik in Oskarshamn has a safety index of 93 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Oskarshamn.

The area's strongest side is Safety (93/100), while Public transit (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (60/100) and preschools (10/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (40/100) and public transit (0/100) shapes everyday life.

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

Frequently asked questions about Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik

How safe is Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik?

Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik has a safety index of 93 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 Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik a good area to live in?

Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik in Oskarshamn scores 71 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 1 of 8 in Oskarshamn when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.