Total Crime Rate
45.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ysgol Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in St Thomas , and the 348th lowest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ysgol Street (SA1 8LF) in the last 12 months was 45.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% lower than the St Thomas average (78.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ysgol Street (SA1 8LF), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Swansea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafog Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gelli Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Reginald Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baglan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bay Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bay Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Weavers Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ysgol Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ysgol Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Danygraig Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Danygraig Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grafog Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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