Total Crime Rate

149.2 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 149.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.2 9/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Bush Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Morriston , and the 117th 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 Bush Road (SA6 8ER) in the last 12 months was 149.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.6% higher than the Morriston average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bush Road (SA6 8ER), the main crime hotspot is near Foundry Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bush Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bush Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cwrt Llwyn Fedwen —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fagwr Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foundry Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foundry Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tirpenry Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gem Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Llwyn Fedwen Under investigation
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Data Sources

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