Postcode · Swansea
Crime in SA7 9SU
How much crime is recorded in SA7 9SU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Llansamlet
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,440 (2024)
How safe is SA7 9SU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA7 9SU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
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).
SA7 9SUNational
Violence and sexual offences11.823.6
Public order6.24.6
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Other crime2.01.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Burglary1.49.1
Other theft1.34.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Shoplifting0.48.4
Robbery0.31.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Drugs0.32.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 37% 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.