Crime Rates at Middle Road, Gendros, Swansea, SA5 8EG

Middle Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 249th lowest crime rate of 785 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 Middle Road (SA5 8EG) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% lower than the Cockett average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middle Road (SA5 8EG), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Gruffydd. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.