Total Crime Rate

84.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 72.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.9 8/10
  • Public order 21.2 9/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mulberry Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mumbles , and the 249th highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mulberry Avenue (SA3 5HD) in the last 12 months was 84.8 per 1,000 residents and was 117.0% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mulberry Avenue (SA3 5HD), the main crime hotspot is near Cedar Crescent. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mulberry Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitestone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cypress Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Birchfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Birchfield Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elmgrove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Bank Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmgrove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clyne Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Muirfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mulberry Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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