Postcode · Swansea
Crime in SA2 0RU
How much crime is recorded in SA2 0RU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Uplands
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,092 (2024)
How safe is SA2 0RU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA2 0RU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).
SA2 0RUNational
Violence and sexual offences10.223.6
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Burglary4.19.1
Other theft4.04.5
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Public order1.74.6
Other crime0.81.5
Drugs0.72.4
Shoplifting0.68.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.