Total Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.4 3/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Illtyds Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in St Thomas , and the 287th lowest crime rate of 785 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 St Illtyds Crescent (SA1 8HR) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% lower than the St Thomas average (90.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Illtyds Crescent (SA1 8HR), the main crime hotspot is near Reginald Street. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Illtyds Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Bay Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margaret Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reginald Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Illtyd'S Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Margaret Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Monton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Margaret Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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