Crime Rates at Slate Street, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8AY

Slate Street area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Morriston , and the 35th highest crime rate of 783 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 Slate Street (SA6 8AY) in the last 12 months was 308.6 per 1,000 residents and was 228.2% higher than the Morriston average (94.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 138.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Slate Street (SA6 8AY), the main crime hotspot is near Morfydd Street. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.