Crime Rate in Cwmbwrla, ward

Cwmbwrla has the 15th highest crime rate of 32 wards in Swansea district and the 3380th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Cwmbwrla in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% lower than the Swansea district average (89.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Cwmbwrla’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 215 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -43.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 276 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Cwmbwrla ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Pleasant Row, with 27 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Parking Area (18 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.