Total Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Myrtle Grove area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Castle , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Myrtle Grove (SA2 0SH) in the last 12 months was 6.5 per 1,000 residents and was 98.3% lower than the Castle average (381.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Possession of weapons with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Myrtle Grove (SA2 0SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glanmor Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queens Road (4 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 | Maple Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Maple Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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