Total Crime Rate

34.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 34.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 12.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.7 3/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Manselton Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cwmbwrla , and the 265th lowest 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 Manselton Road (SA5 8PH) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Cwmbwrla average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manselton Road (SA5 8PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cae Rowland Street, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walters Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Manselton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour David Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pennard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Mayfield Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brondeg Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monterey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Monterey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences David Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson David Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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