Postcode · Swansea
Crime in SA6 6LU
How much crime is recorded in SA6 6LU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Morriston North
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,355 (2024)
How safe is SA6 6LU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 78.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA6 6LU area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
78.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
121
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 6LUNational
Violence and sexual offences67.623.6
Public order14.54.6
Other theft8.64.5
Criminal damage and arson8.34.7
Burglary7.19.1
Anti-social behaviour5.810.7
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Possession of weapons2.70.9
Other crime2.31.5
Drugs2.12.4
Robbery1.41.4
Theft from the person0.72.1
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.