Postcode · Swansea
Crime in SA9 1FS
How much crime is recorded in SA9 1FS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ystradgynlais & Tawe Uchaf
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,089 (2024)
SA9 1FSSwansea
How safe is SA9 1FS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 68.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA9 1FS 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
68.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
99
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).
SA9 1FSNational
Violence and sexual offences60.423.6
Burglary15.19.1
Criminal damage and arson8.84.7
Drugs7.32.4
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Public order4.24.6
Other theft2.24.5
Other crime2.21.5
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Theft from the person0.82.1
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.