Akalla

Area scores for Akalla in Stockholm — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

66Good

Areas

Ranked 118 of 127 in Stockholm

Scores for Akalla

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

Safety73
Schools69
Services74
Public transit40
Economy24
Employment49
Healthcare access79
Preschools40

Facts about Akalla

Median income

223

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

7,7

%

Reported crimes

30 262

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

17,3

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

5

Residents

9 467

Average age

39,6

yrs

House price trend in Stockholm

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

8,85
M SEK median 2025
+17%
5 years
+34%
10 years
1380
sales

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

Contaminated land in Akalla

12 sites in Akalla appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Not yet classified: 12

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (2), Skrothantering och skrothandel (2), Gummiproduktion (1)

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 Akalla

Akalla in Stockholm has a safety index of 73 out of 100 (Good), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Stockholm.

The area's strongest side is Healthcare access (79/100), while Economy (24/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (69/100) and preschools (40/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (74/100) and public transit (40/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Akalla is 66 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Akalla

How safe is Akalla?

Akalla has a safety index of 73 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 Akalla a good area to live in?

Akalla in Stockholm scores 66 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 118 of 127 in Stockholm when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.