Total Crime Rate

55.1 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 55.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.4 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Sherborne Walk area has the 6th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bishopston , and the 380th 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 Sherborne Walk (SA3 5DQ) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 142.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 450.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sherborne Walk (SA3 5DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairwood Road, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Baywood Avenue (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sherborne Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heneage Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sweet Briar Lane —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Fairwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kenilworth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kenilworth Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambleside Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mumbles Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mumbles Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Mumbles Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Mumbles Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Mumbles Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baywood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baywood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baywood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Baywood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baywood Avenue —

Data Sources

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