Total Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Picket Mead Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Mumbles , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 785 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 Picket Mead Road (SA3 4SA) in the last 12 months was 11.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower than the Mumbles average (37.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Picket Mead Road (SA3 4SA), the main crime hotspot is near Llwyn-Y-Mor. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mumbles| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Shepherds Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Court | Under investigation |
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