Total Crime Rate
197.3 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
112.3 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Woodfield Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Morriston , and the 69th highest crime rate of 784 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 Woodfield Street (SA6 8AG) in the last 12 months was 197.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% higher than the Morriston average (106.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 112.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodfield Street (SA6 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near A48. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Morriston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Possession of weapons | A48 | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Shoplifting | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Public order | Slate Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slate Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slate Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slate Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Oct 2025 | Theft from the person | A48 | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clos Yr Orsaf | — |
| Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Street | — |
| Oct 2025 | Shoplifting | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A48 | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Drugs | A48 | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A48 | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Banwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tirpenry Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Drugs | Tirpenry Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tirpenry Street | — |
| Oct 2025 | Drugs | Clos Yr Orsaf | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morfydd Street | — |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A48 | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morfydd Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Burglary | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foundry Road | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Camlas | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Public order | Foundry Road | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Soar Terrace | — |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Camlas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Oct 2025 | Other crime | Clos Camlas | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Oct 2025 | Burglary | Bryneithin Terrace | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Public order | Horeb Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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