Postcode · Swansea
Crime in SA8 4DF
How much crime is recorded in SA8 4DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Clydach & Mawr
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,415 (2024)
How safe is SA8 4DF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA8 4DF 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
17.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
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).
SA8 4DFNational
Violence and sexual offences16.123.6
Public order11.04.6
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Burglary3.29.1
Other theft2.94.5
Drugs0.52.4
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Other crime0.11.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 84% 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.