Postcode · Ammanford
Crime in SA18 2RS
How much crime is recorded in SA18 2RS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Clydach & Mawr
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,908 (2024)
How safe is SA18 2RS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA18 2RS area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
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).
SA18 2RSNational
Violence and sexual offences16.723.6
Anti-social behaviour13.710.7
Public order7.14.6
Burglary4.39.1
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Other theft1.94.5
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Other crime0.81.5
Drugs0.22.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 113% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.