Total Crime Rate

46.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.7 5/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mayals Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bishopston , and the 340th 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 Mayals Road (SA3 5BT) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 105.5% higher than the Bishopston average (22.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mayals Road (SA3 5BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heneage Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mayals Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Mumbles Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Mumbles Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heneage Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mumbles Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mumbles Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mumbles Road

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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