Husby, Stockholm

The performance in Swedish, English, and mathematics in year 9 is varied, with a significant percentage of students transitioning to upper secondary school and higher education.

[4] The Järva stadsdel (comprising Akalla, Bromsten, Flysta, Husby, Kista, Rinkeby, Solhem, Sundby and Tensta) has been reported to have lower income levels compared to other districts in Stockholm.

The area has experienced in the past higher crime rates and feelings of insecurity among residents, especially after the closure of the closest police station to Husby, in Rinkeby, in 2014.

[5] On 30 December 2016, shopkeepers decided to protest by closing their businesses from 13:00 and onwards due to the high number of robberies targeting them and the police not taking sufficient actions to protect the neighborhood.

[9] The publication of the list of vulnerable areas in itself has been criticized by politicians and residents for stigmatizing the neighborhood and potentially dissuading investors, which could exacerbate socio-economic problems that the district might already be facing.

Additionally, local sports clubs offer free drop-in sessions for handball and soccer, and there are opportunities for ice skating and cross-country skiing in the area.