Total Crime Rate

52.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 52.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 30.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Kelvin Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Clydach , and the 387th highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kelvin Road (SA6 5JP) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% lower than the Clydach average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kelvin Road (SA6 5JP), the main crime hotspot is near Edison Crescent. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kelvin Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Carlton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Heol Eithrim Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edison Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edison Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Edison Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edison Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langer Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bryn Tirion Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gellionen Road —
Apr 2026Public order Short Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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