Total Crime Rate
37.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manselfield Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bishopston , and the 288th 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 Manselfield Road (SA3 3AR) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% higher than the Bishopston average (22.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manselfield Road (SA3 3AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tudor Way, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bishopston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Kiln Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Long Acre | Under investigation |
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