Total Crime Rate

238.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

138.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 238.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 138.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.1 10/10
  • Public order 27.8 10/10
  • Burglary 23.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.9 7/10
  • Other theft 15.9 9/10
  • Drugs 11.9 9/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 4.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Lavender Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 50th 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 Lavender Court (SA5 7AG) in the last 12 months was 238.1 per 1,000 residents and was 113.1% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 138.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lavender Court (SA5 7AG), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Emrys. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lavender Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prescelli Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Emrys Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Emrys Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Emrys Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Heol Emrys Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heol Emrys Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Emrys Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Newydd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Newydd Under investigation

Data Sources

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