Total Crime Rate

364.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.6 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 364.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 202.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 68.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Robbery 7.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 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

White City Road area has the highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 26th 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 White City Road (SA5 4EE) in the last 12 months was 364.6 per 1,000 residents and was 226.4% higher than the Cockett average (111.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 68.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around White City Road (SA5 4EE), the main crime hotspot is near Clos Madlen. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in White City Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cantref Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Gardens
Apr 2026Other crime Queensway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maes Y Felin Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llwyn Eithin Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llwyn Bedw Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llwyn Bedw Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Llwyn Bedw Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Llwyn Bedw Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Llwyn Bedw Under investigation

Data Sources

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