Total Crime Rate
129.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Precinct area has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Dunvant and Killay , and the 147th highest crime rate of 785 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 The Precinct (SA2 7BA) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 482.3% higher than the Dunvant and Killay average (22.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Precinct (SA2 7BA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dunvant and Killay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clyne View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clyne View | Under investigation |
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