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Crime in Mayals

Mayals had 110 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 78.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 39th of 80 Swansea areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Swansea area. Crime was up 33% on the three months before.

SA3, Swansea · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Mayals

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78.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
39 of 80Swansea rank1st is the highest rate
+33%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common44 in 3 months

Month by month

24 Mar 33 Apr 26 May 36 Jun 32 Jul 42 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence4440%
public order1917%
anti-social behaviour1110%
shoplifting1110%
criminal damage98%
theft76%
vehicle crime44%
burglary11%

Mayals against Swansea

TypeMayals per 1,000Middle Swansea areaChange
Violence31.327.1▲ 83%
Burglary0.71.8–
Vehicle crime2.83.2–
Anti-social behaviour7.88.3▼ 8%
Theft and robbery6.45–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Mayals78.4▲ 33%
West Cross60.6▲ 34%
Oystermouth54.7▲ 38%
Norton54.3▲ 68%
Newton39.8▲ 55%
Lower Sketty27.1▲ 5%
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 Mayals a safe area?

Mayals had about 78.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 39 of 80 Swansea areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Mayals?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (44), followed by public order (19) and anti-social behaviour (11).