Morriston Crime Rate
South Wales Police • April 2026 Data
48
UK Score
53
South Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
148
April 2026
Violent Crime
63
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
18
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
8
Nuisance, disorder
Population
16,563
Census 2021
Crime Rate
8.9
per 1,000 people
Is Morriston Safe?
Morriston has a safety score of 48/100, placing it in the bottom 48% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 148 crimes in this area, including 63 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
63
Violent Crime
23
Public Order
10
Criminal Damage
10
Drugs
10
Other Theft
8
Anti-Social Behaviour
7
Shoplifting
7
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Morriston safe to live in?
Morriston has a Safety Score of 48/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 148 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Morriston's crime rate?
Morriston recorded 148 crimes in April 2026, including 63 violent crimes and 18 property crimes.
Which police force covers Morriston?
Morriston is policed by South Wales Police.