Total Crime Rate
238.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
138.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lavender 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.
View Crime In Swansea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescelli Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Emrys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Emrys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Emrys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Heol Emrys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heol Emrys | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Emrys | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Newydd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Newydd | Under investigation |
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