Total Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Huntsmans Cove area has the lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mumbles , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Huntsmans Cove (SA3 5RB) in the last 12 months was 3.9 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% lower than the Mumbles average (39.1 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Huntsmans Cove (SA3 5RB), the main crime hotspot is near Alder Way. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alder Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alder Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alder Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Alder Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Druslyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alder Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Bank Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chestnut Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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