Crime Rates at Samuel Crescent, Gendros, Swansea, SA5 8DW

Samuel Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 363rd highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Samuel Crescent (SA5 8DW) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Samuel Crescent (SA5 8DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weig Gardens, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brenig Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.