Total Crime Rate

65.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 65.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 37.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Roseland Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 333rd highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Roseland Road (SA5 4ST) in the last 12 months was 65.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% lower than the Cockett average (111.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roseland Road (SA5 4ST), the main crime hotspot is near Clas-Y-Bedw. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Roseland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Rosewarne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clas-Y-Bedw Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Rosewarne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rosewarne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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