Total Crime Rate
172.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
102.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Lone area has the 5th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Clydach , and the 87th highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Lone (SA6 5SU) in the last 12 months was 172.5 per 1,000 residents and was 145.8% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 102.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Lone (SA6 5SU), the main crime hotspot is near Golwg Y Lon. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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