Total Crime Rate

80.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 80.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.1 10/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Drugs 8.0 8/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.0 2/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Garden Terrace area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Morriston , and the 294th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Garden Terrace (SA6 7DD) in the last 12 months was 80.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% lower than the Morriston average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garden Terrace (SA6 7DD), the main crime hotspot is near Morfydd Street. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Garden Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Harris Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Morfydd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harris Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Aran Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aran Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Banwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Harris Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B4603
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4603 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Morfydd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morfydd Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bryn Parc Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryn Parc

Data Sources

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