Total Crime Rate

34.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 34.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • 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 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
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

Phillip Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cwmbwrla , and the 263rd 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 Phillip Street (SA5 9NL) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower than the Cwmbwrla average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Phillip Street (SA5 9NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pleasant Row, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millwood Court (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Phillip Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mysydd Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millwood Court —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Millwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Millwood Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millwood Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Millwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pegler Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Zouch Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Compass Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Verig Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verig Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verig Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verig Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mainwaring Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millwood Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mysydd Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Zouch Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lydbrook Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Allaway Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cilfrow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cilfrow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cilfrow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lydbrook Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cilfrow Court —

Data Sources

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