Total Crime Rate

43.8 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 43.8 4/10
  • Other crime 13.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Stapleton Place area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Morriston , and the 331st 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 Stapleton Place (SA6 7AL) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower than the Morriston average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -81.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stapleton Place (SA6 7AL), the main crime hotspot is near A48. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stapleton Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A48 —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Morfydd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Morfydd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Banwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Harris Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Harris Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bedford Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harris Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Horeb Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morfydd Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Slate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lon Nedd Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Green Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A48 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slate Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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