Total Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riversdale Road area has the lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Mumbles , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Riversdale Road (SA3 5PX) in the last 12 months was 3.4 per 1,000 residents and was 90.8% lower than the Mumbles average (37.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Riversdale Road (SA3 5PX), the main crime hotspot is near Westcross Lane. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mumbles| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brooklyn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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