Total Crime Rate

183.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 183.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Other crime 11.0 10/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Morfydd Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Morriston , and the 79th highest crime rate of 785 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 Morfydd Street (SA6 8BU) in the last 12 months was 183.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.8% higher than the Morriston average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 112.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morfydd Street (SA6 8BU), 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 Morfydd Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Green Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A48 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tirpenry Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B4603 —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4603 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bedford Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Banwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Slate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Morfydd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Morfydd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morfydd Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Yr Orsaf Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foundry Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foundry Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Yr Orsaf Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harris Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Harris Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tawe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Horeb Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Harris Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A48 —

Data Sources

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