Total Crime Rate

500.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

152.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 500.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 213.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 152.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.2 10/10
  • Public order 39.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.4 10/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Other crime 8.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Morris Drive area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Bôn-y-maen , and the 19th highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Morris Drive (SA1 7EX) in the last 12 months was 500.0 per 1,000 residents and was 458.5% higher than the Bôn-y-maen average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 152.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morris Drive (SA1 7EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grenfell Town (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Morris Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Naiad Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morris Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morris Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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