Waterfront Crime Rate
South Wales Police • January 2026 Data
22
UK Score
7
South Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
263
January 2026
Violent Crime
72
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
23
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
36
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
21.7
per 1,000 people
Is Waterfront Safe?
Waterfront has a safety score of 22/100, placing it in the bottom 22% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 263 crimes in this area, including 72 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
72
Violent Crime
65
Shoplifting
36
Anti-Social Behaviour
28
Public Order
14
Other Theft
12
Drugs
10
Criminal Damage
5
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Waterfront safe to live in?
Waterfront has a Safety Score of 22/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 263 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Waterfront's crime rate?
Waterfront recorded 263 crimes in January 2026, including 72 violent crimes and 23 property crimes.
Which police force covers Waterfront?
Waterfront is policed by South Wales Police.