Total Crime Rate

78.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 78.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Public order 7.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 8/10
  • Other theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 6/10
  • Drugs 2.2 7/10
  • Other crime 1.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.4 5/10
  • Robbery 0.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 0.3 4/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this ward to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview for St Thomas ward

St Thomas has the 10th highest crime rate of 32 wards in Swansea district and the 2704th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in St Thomas in the last 12 months was 78.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% lower than the Swansea district average (89.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, St Thomas’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 208 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 271 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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

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Crime Over Time in St Thomas ward

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