Total Crime Rate

23.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 8.9 2/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stadwen Cottages area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Llansamlet , and the 178th lowest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stadwen Cottages (SA7 9QS) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% lower than the Llansamlet average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stadwen Cottages (SA7 9QS), the main crime hotspot is near Glan-Y-Wern Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stadwen Cottages area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Cynghordy Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Midland Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tyn-Y-Cae Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tyn-Y-Cae Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tyn-Y-Cae Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glan-Y-Wern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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