Total Crime Rate

86.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 86.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Martell Street area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 266th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Martell Street (SA5 8HX) in the last 12 months was 86.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Martell Street (SA5 8HX), the main crime hotspot is near Clos Calfaria. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Martell Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft St Peter'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Armine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn Siriol Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn Siriol Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryn Siriol —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Calfaria Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clos Calfaria Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Clos Calfaria Further investigation is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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