Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Pleasant area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Gowerton , and the 244th highest crime rate of 785 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 Mount Pleasant (SA4 3EW) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% higher than the Gowerton average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Pleasant (SA4 3EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount Pleasant, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bryn Eithin (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gowerton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mount Pleasant | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bryn Eithin | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Talbot Street | Under investigation |
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