Postcode · Swansea
Crime in SA6 6AB
How much crime is recorded in SA6 6AB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Morriston South
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,553 (2024)
How safe is SA6 6AB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA6 6AB area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
33.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
66
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 6ABNational
Violence and sexual offences28.823.6
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Drugs5.92.4
Shoplifting5.58.4
Public order5.24.6
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Burglary2.89.1
Other theft1.74.5
Other crime1.21.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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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.