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Crime in Townhill

Townhill had 296 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 89.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 30th of 80 Swansea areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 21% above the middle Swansea area. Crime was up 2% on the three months before.

SA2, Swansea · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Townhill

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89.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
30 of 80Swansea rank1st is the highest rate
+2%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common128 in 3 months

Month by month

90 Apr 87 May 112 Jun 103 Jul 114 Aug 79 Sep

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence12843%
public order5418%
anti-social behaviour3913%
criminal damage238%
burglary145%
theft103%
drugs93%
vehicle crime83%

Townhill against Swansea

TypeTownhill per 1,000Middle Swansea areaChange
Violence38.528.2▲ 1%
Burglary4.22–
Vehicle crime2.43.1▼ 47%
Anti-social behaviour11.78.9▲ 56%
Theft and robbery3.64.5▼ 20%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Mayhill182.4▲ 7%
Uplands120.60%
Cwmdu111.6▲ 23%
Cwmbwrla105.8▲ 4%
Townhill89.1▲ 2%
Cockett80.1▼ 23%
Tycoch62.7▲ 10%
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 Townhill a safe area?

Townhill had about 89.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 30 of 80 Swansea areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Townhill?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was violence (128), followed by public order (54) and anti-social behaviour (39).