What is the crime rate in Waunarlwydd, Swansea?

As of April 2026, the Waunarlwydd ward has an annual crime rate of 41.8 per 1,000 residents with 24 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Waunarlwydd ward?

The most common crime in Waunarlwydd is Violence & Sexual Offences with 8 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 33.3% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Waunarlwydd ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: South Wales Police Police

Crime in Waunarlwydd, Swansea

Comprehensive safety analysis for Waunarlwydd, localized within Swansea.

Total Crimes

trending_up +4.3% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

41.8per 1k

trending_down -2.4% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

3,339

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences8

Anti-social Behaviour4

Other Theft3

Shoplifting2

Criminal Damage & Arson2

Other Crime2

Public Order2

Weapons Possession1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Rosewarne Close Map	Other crime: 1Other theft: 1Shoplifting: 1	3
On or near Cwm Clyd Map	Other theft: 2	2
On or near Sardis Close Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Cil-Y-Coed Map	Other crime: 1Public order: 1	2
On or near Cwmbach Road Map	Shoplifting: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Ystrad Road Map	Possession of weapons: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Bridge Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Maple Drive Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Prydwen Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Clas-Y-Bedw Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1