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Compound of krok + slätt, literally “Hook Field”. Likely used in the sense of "the hook-shaped field" or "the field by the hook in the road." First attested in 1397 as Krokslætho.[1]
1927, Institutet för ortnamns- och dialektforskning vid Göteborgs Högskola, Ortsnamnen i Göteborgs och Bohus Län, volume Andra häftet, Göteborg: Elanders Boktryckeri Aktiebolag, →ISSN, page 68: