Postcode · Swansea
Crime in SA3 3DU
How much crime is recorded in SA3 3DU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mayals & Bishopston
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,867 (2024)
How safe is SA3 3DU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 6.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA3 3DU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
6.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
15
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 3DUNational
Violence and sexual offences4.823.6
Shoplifting2.58.4
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Public order1.54.6
Burglary1.39.1
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Other theft0.94.5
Drugs0.92.4
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
4
6
8
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.