Total Crime Rate

137.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.2 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 137.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.5 8/10
  • Drugs 21.2 10/10
  • Public order 21.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Other crime 10.6 10/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Badminton Gardens area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 126th highest crime rate of 783 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 Badminton Gardens (SA5 5DT) in the last 12 months was 137.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 74.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Badminton Gardens (SA5 5DT), 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 Badminton Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maes Y Felin Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cantref Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Dynys Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Y Brain Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Gardens

Data Sources

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