Total Crime Rate

63.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.2 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 63.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 30.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 21.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.1 4/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Robert Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cwmbwrla , and the 342nd 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 Robert Street (SA5 9NE) in the last 12 months was 63.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% lower than the Cwmbwrla average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Robert Street (SA5 9NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pleasant Row, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mysydd Terrace (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Robert Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pleasant Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bohun Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mainwaring Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mainwaring Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Millwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saddler Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pleasant Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Frederick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Verig Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnace Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnace Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnace Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnace Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnace Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnace Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mysydd Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryn Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentre-Treharne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monterey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Monterey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Arthur Morris Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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