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Crime in Hafod

Hafod had 462 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 178.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 5th of 80 Swansea areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 129% above the middle Swansea area. Crime was up 29% on the three months before.

SA1, Swansea · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Hafod

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178.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
5 of 80Swansea rank1st is the highest rate
+29%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common169 in 3 months

Month by month

103 Mar 127 Apr 128 May 134 Jun 159 Jul 169 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Hafod. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence16937%
shoplifting6915%
public order6213%
anti-social behaviour439%
criminal damage306%
theft215%
drugs163%
burglary123%

Hafod against Swansea

TypeHafod per 1,000Middle Swansea areaChange
Violence65.327.1▲ 8%
Burglary4.61.8▼ 8%
Vehicle crime4.23.2▼ 45%
Anti-social behaviour16.68.3▲ 48%
Theft and robbery14.35▲ 16%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Foxhole246.3▲ 24%
Hafod178.5▲ 29%
Waun-wen149.4▲ 18%
Landore119.1▲ 22%
Cwmbwrla112.6▲ 24%
Manselton107.9▲ 48%
Cwmfelin107.4▲ 25%
See every Swansea area ranked on the crime in Swansea page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Hafod a safe area?

Hafod had about 178.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 5 of 80 Swansea areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Hafod?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (169), followed by shoplifting (69) and public order (62).