Total Crime Rate

104.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 104.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.8 9/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Courtney Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cwmbwrla , and the 191st highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Courtney Street (SA5 9NY) in the last 12 months was 104.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% higher than the Cwmbwrla average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Courtney Street (SA5 9NY), the main crime hotspot is near Millwood Court. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Courtney Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnace Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Verig Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ysgubor Fach Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joseph Davies' Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joseph Davies' Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnace Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnace Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mainwaring Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mainwaring Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bohun Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Millwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnace Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Millwood Court 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 Monterey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Monterey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mysydd Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ysgubor Fach Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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