Postcode · Swansea
Crime in SA5 9HF
How much crime is recorded in SA5 9HF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mynydd-bach
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,503 (2024)
SA5 9HFSwansea
How safe is SA5 9HF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA5 9HF area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 9HFNational
Violence and sexual offences18.523.6
Public order8.54.6
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Burglary1.49.1
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Drugs1.02.4
Other crime0.91.5
Other theft0.64.5
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.