Postcode · Swansea
Crime in SA2 0SQ
How much crime is recorded in SA2 0SQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sketty
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,687 (2024)
How safe is SA2 0SQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA2 0SQ 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
10.7
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).
SA2 0SQNational
Violence and sexual offences9.123.6
Anti-social behaviour3.710.7
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Shoplifting2.18.4
Public order1.44.6
Other crime0.91.5
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Drugs0.82.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Robbery0.31.4
Other theft0.34.5
Theft from the person0.32.1
Burglary0.09.1
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 39% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.