Postcode · Swansea
Crime in SA1 6RT
How much crime is recorded in SA1 6RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Townhill
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,855 (2024)
SA1 6RTSwansea
How safe is SA1 6RT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 58.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA1 6RT area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
58.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
108
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SA1 6RTNational
Violence and sexual offences52.323.6
Public order13.64.6
Criminal damage and arson11.74.7
Anti-social behaviour10.110.7
Burglary8.49.1
Other theft7.34.5
Drugs4.52.4
Other crime2.81.5
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.