Total Crime Rate

676.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

416.7 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 676.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 416.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 313.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 122.6 9/10
  • Public order 83.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 49.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.1 9/10
  • Other theft 24.5 10/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.8 10/10
  • Robbery 9.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.9 7/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Burglary 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

Kenilworth Place area has the highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mumbles , and the 12th highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kenilworth Place (SA3 5LP) in the last 12 months was 676.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1632.3% 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 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 416.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 348.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kenilworth Place (SA3 5LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairwood Road, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Baywood Avenue (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kenilworth Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Warwick Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alderwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Warwick Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Warwick Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Warwick Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimble Wood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sweet Briar Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Alderwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fairwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ilston Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Llwynderw Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Baywood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mayals Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Paddock Under investigation
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Data Sources

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