Total Crime Rate
63.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Robert 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.
View Crime In Swansea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pleasant Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bohun Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mainwaring Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mainwaring Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Millwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddler Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pleasant Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Frederick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Verig Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnace Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnace Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnace Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnace Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnace Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnace Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mysydd Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentre-Treharne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monterey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Monterey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Clos Arthur Morris | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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