Total Crime Rate

83.6 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 83.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Neath Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Morriston , and the 275th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Neath Road (SA6 8HG) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Neath Road (SA6 8HG), the main crime hotspot is near Neath Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Neath Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neath Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Aran Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aran Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryn Parc
Sep 2025Public order Bryn Parc Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4603 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Banwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B4603
Sep 2025Public order Neath Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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