Postcode · Swansea
Crime in SA3 1DE
How much crime is recorded in SA3 1DE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Gower
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,821 (2024)
SA3 1DESwansea
How safe is SA3 1DE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA3 1DE 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
12.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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).
SA3 1DENational
Violence and sexual offences10.223.6
Anti-social behaviour6.310.7
Public order3.74.6
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Other theft1.44.5
Burglary1.09.1
Other crime0.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 52% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.