Postcode · Swansea
Crime in SA6 5ET
How much crime is recorded in SA6 5ET, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Clydach & Mawr
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,588 (2024)
SA6 5ETSwansea
How safe is SA6 5ET
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA6 5ET area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
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).
SA6 5ETNational
Violence and sexual offences16.223.6
Anti-social behaviour14.110.7
Criminal damage and arson6.64.7
Public order5.74.6
Shoplifting5.28.4
Burglary3.99.1
Other theft2.94.5
Other crime2.81.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Drugs1.32.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.