Postcode · Swansea
Crime in SA1 8EP
How much crime is recorded in SA1 8EP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Skewen & Jersey Marine
- Council
- Neath Port Talbot
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 4,218 (2024)
How safe is SA1 8EP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA1 8EP area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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 8EPNational
Burglary8.89.1
Violence and sexual offences7.023.6
Anti-social behaviour5.910.7
Public order2.64.6
Other theft1.84.5
Drugs1.42.4
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Other crime0.71.5
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Robbery0.21.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.