Total Crime Rate

130.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 28.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.7 6/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · 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 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.

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Crime Over Time in Badminton Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Rhodfa'R Brain Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Madlen Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Port Talbot Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glasbrook Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glasbrook Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Beverley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranfield Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rhodfa'R Brain Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Madlen Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Madlen Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Madlen Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Beaufort Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Madlen Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Madlen Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llwyn On Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rhodfa'R Brain
Sep 2025Public order Lancaster Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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