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Crime in Plasmarl

Plasmarl had 184 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 166.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 7th of 80 Swansea areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 114% above the middle Swansea area. Crime was up 12% on the three months before.

SA6, Swansea · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Plasmarl

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166.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
7 of 80Swansea rank1st is the highest rate
+12%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common61 in 3 months

Month by month

48 Mar 61 Apr 56 May 59 Jun 70 Jul 55 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence6133%
public order4223%
shoplifting1910%
anti-social behaviour179%
criminal damage169%
vehicle crime95%
other crime53%
drugs42%

Plasmarl against Swansea

TypePlasmarl per 1,000Middle Swansea areaChange
Violence55.327.1▲ 3%
Burglary1.81.8–
Vehicle crime8.23.2–
Anti-social behaviour15.48.3▲ 42%
Theft and robbery7.35–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Plasmarl166.8▲ 12%
Brynhyfryd119.7▲ 38%
Landore119.1▲ 22%
Manselton107.9▲ 48%
Pentre-chwyth100.7▼ 21%
Waun-Gron80▲ 7%
Tre-boeth77.3▼ 16%
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 Plasmarl a safe area?

Plasmarl had about 166.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 7 of 80 Swansea areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Plasmarl?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (61), followed by public order (42) and shoplifting (19).