Crime Rate in Llansamlet, ward

Llansamlet has the 13th highest crime rate of 32 wards in Swansea district and the 3052nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Llansamlet in the last 12 months was 74.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% lower than the Swansea district average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Llansamlet’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 404 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -77.8% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 83.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 554 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Llansamlet ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 55 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around B4291 (28 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.