Crime Rates at Crestacre Close, Newton, Swansea, SA3 4UR

Crestacre Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mumbles , and the 114th lowest crime rate of 783 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 Crestacre Close (SA3 4UR) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crestacre Close (SA3 4UR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sherringham Drive, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Well Lane (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.