Total Crime Rate
29.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mumbles , and the 228th lowest crime rate of 783 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 Park Avenue (SA3 4DU) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% lower than the Mumbles average (39.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Avenue (SA3 4DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hallbank (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mumbles| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hallbank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walters Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tichbourne Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gower Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walters Crescent | Under investigation |
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