Total Crime Rate
27.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nicander Parade area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Townhill , and the 212th lowest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nicander Parade (SA1 6TX) in the last 12 months was 27.7 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% lower than the Townhill average (108.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nicander Parade (SA1 6TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rhondda Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pryderi Footpath (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Swansea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montpellier Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chaddesley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Terrace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadwaladr Circle | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadwaladr Circle | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cadwaladr Circle | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oaklands Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadrawd Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Islwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Islwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pryderi Footpath | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harries Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Constitution Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cromwell Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cromwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Fairfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen-Y-Graig Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen-Y-Graig Road | Under investigation |
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