Total Crime Rate
130.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Badminton Gardens area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 143rd 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 Badminton Gardens (SA5 5DT) in the last 12 months was 130.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% higher than the Cockett average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -74.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Badminton Gardens (SA5 5DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clos Madlen (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cockett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rhodfa'R Brain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Madlen | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Port Talbot Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glasbrook Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glasbrook Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Beverley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranfield Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodfa'R Brain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Madlen | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Madlen | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Madlen | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beaufort Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Madlen | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Madlen | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llwyn On | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodfa'R Brain | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lancaster Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Court | Under investigation |
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