Postcode · Swansea
Crime in SA5 9AS
How much crime is recorded in SA5 9AS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mynydd-bach
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,476 (2024)
SA5 9ASSwansea
How safe is SA5 9AS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA5 9AS area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
93
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).
SA5 9ASNational
Shoplifting33.58.4
Violence and sexual offences24.823.6
Public order10.74.6
Anti-social behaviour6.610.7
Other theft5.74.5
Criminal damage and arson5.14.7
Other crime2.21.5
Burglary2.19.1
Drugs2.02.4
Robbery0.61.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% 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.