Total Crime Rate
54.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Robert Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cwmbwrla , and the 377th 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 Robert Street (SA5 9NE) in the last 12 months was 54.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% lower than the Cwmbwrla average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% 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 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lime Court (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cwmbwrla| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pegler Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Compass Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentre-Treharne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Millwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Verig Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verig Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verig Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verig Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zouch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zouch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mainwaring Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mysydd Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Major Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mysydd Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
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