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Other theft in Swansea 12 months to June 2026
4.2per 1,000 residents
Police recorded 1,048 other theft offences in Swansea in the 12 months to June 2026, down 17.2% (217) on the previous 12 months. That is 4.2 per 1,000 residents against 6.5 for England and Wales.
Home Office · data.police.uk street-level crime archive, category “Other theft” local authority via LSOA lookup population: ONS mid-2025 estimate, 249,429 Monthly, September 2011 to June 2026 Monthly recorded offences: September 2011 to June 2026 Coalition Coalition Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0 100 200 2015 2020 2025 September 2011: 239 offences October 2011: 270 offences November 2011: 229 offences December 2011: 274 offences January 2012: 207 offences February 2012: 192 offences March 2012: 236 offences April 2012: 188 offences May 2012: 229 offences June 2012: 229 offences July 2012: 223 offences August 2012: 200 offences September 2012: 197 offences October 2012: 221 offences November 2012: 238 offences December 2012: 240 offences January 2013: 171 offences February 2013: 199 offences March 2013: 210 offences April 2013: 224 offences May 2013: 142 offences June 2013: 161 offences July 2013: 199 offences August 2013: 151 offences September 2013: 162 offences October 2013: 187 offences November 2013: 187 offences December 2013: 163 offences January 2014: 149 offences February 2014: 149 offences March 2014: 176 offences April 2014: 222 offences May 2014: 210 offences June 2014: 198 offences July 2014: 206 offences August 2014: 209 offences September 2014: 193 offences October 2014: 204 offences November 2014: 189 offences December 2014: 154 offences January 2015: 138 offences February 2015: 118 offences March 2015: 185 offences April 2015: 180 offences May 2015: 160 offences June 2015: 175 offences July 2015: 182 offences August 2015: 154 offences September 2015: 122 offences October 2015: 139 offences November 2015: 144 offences December 2015: 126 offences January 2016: 90 offences February 2016: 132 offences March 2016: 156 offences April 2016: 130 offences May 2016: 166 offences June 2016: 141 offences July 2016: 170 offences August 2016: 186 offences September 2016: 140 offences October 2016: 181 offences November 2016: 165 offences December 2016: 163 offences January 2017: 148 offences February 2017: 148 offences March 2017: 156 offences April 2017: 165 offences May 2017: 145 offences June 2017: 167 offences July 2017: 171 offences August 2017: 157 offences September 2017: 129 offences October 2017: 150 offences November 2017: 145 offences December 2017: 142 offences January 2018: 168 offences February 2018: 121 offences March 2018: 153 offences April 2018: 142 offences May 2018: 174 offences June 2018: 173 offences July 2018: 164 offences August 2018: 168 offences September 2018: 173 offences October 2018: 160 offences November 2018: 161 offences December 2018: 129 offences January 2019: 132 offences February 2019: 138 offences March 2019: 156 offences April 2019: 157 offences May 2019: 155 offences June 2019: 169 offences July 2019: 171 offences August 2019: 166 offences September 2019: 159 offences October 2019: 157 offences November 2019: 157 offences December 2019: 121 offences January 2020: 149 offences February 2020: 127 offences March 2020: 103 offences April 2020: 88 offences May 2020: 108 offences June 2020: 120 offences July 2020: 126 offences August 2020: 132 offences September 2020: 104 offences October 2020: 110 offences November 2020: 125 offences December 2020: 66 offences January 2021: 87 offences February 2021: 83 offences March 2021: 105 offences April 2021: 88 offences May 2021: 103 offences June 2021: 110 offences July 2021: 109 offences August 2021: 102 offences September 2021: 121 offences October 2021: 117 offences November 2021: 134 offences December 2021: 102 offences January 2022: 89 offences February 2022: 102 offences March 2022: 104 offences April 2022: 99 offences May 2022: 131 offences June 2022: 126 offences July 2022: 121 offences August 2022: 104 offences September 2022: 95 offences October 2022: 111 offences November 2022: 122 offences December 2022: 119 offences January 2023: 116 offences February 2023: 102 offences March 2023: 122 offences April 2023: 116 offences May 2023: 111 offences June 2023: 129 offences July 2023: 144 offences August 2023: 145 offences September 2023: 143 offences October 2023: 124 offences November 2023: 115 offences December 2023: 106 offences January 2024: 120 offences February 2024: 113 offences March 2024: 115 offences April 2024: 121 offences May 2024: 140 offences June 2024: 96 offences July 2024: 104 offences August 2024: 117 offences September 2024: 111 offences October 2024: 120 offences November 2024: 114 offences December 2024: 110 offences January 2025: 99 offences February 2025: 76 offences March 2025: 110 offences April 2025: 103 offences May 2025: 112 offences June 2025: 89 offences July 2025: 87 offences August 2025: 97 offences September 2025: 79 offences October 2025: 84 offences November 2025: 90 offences December 2025: 82 offences January 2026: 86 offences February 2026: 86 offences March 2026: 89 offences April 2026: 87 offences May 2026: 104 offences June 2026: 77 offences
Offences recorded in this category each month, from the street-level archive Published value Provisional or revised LatestShaded bands: governments (see labels) Hover or use arrow keys to read a value Each year since 2011 Year to Offences Per 1,000 Population year June 2011 5,257 (partial) — — June 2012 2,006 8.4 2012 June 2013 494 2.1 2013 June 2014 180 0.8 2014 June 2015 268 1.1 2015 June 2016 335 1.4 2016 June 2017 386 1.6 2017 June 2018 337 1.4 2018 June 2019 370 1.6 2019 June 2020 363 1.5 2020 June 2021 343 1.4 2021 June 2022 352 1.4 2022 June 2023 358 1.4 2023 June 2024 376 1.5 2024 June 2025 574 2.3 2025 June 2026 581 2.3 2025
What this measures Theft not covered by the more specific theft categories, such as theft from work or from a garden.
Police-recorded crime counts offences reported to and recorded by the police. It is affected by whether people report crime and by changes in police recording practice, so it does not measure all crime that happens. The Crime Survey for England and Wales is the better guide to long-term trends in the crimes it covers. Police recorded crime is not designated as National Statistics.
A higher recorded rate does not mean an area is more dangerous.
Other categories in Swansea Violence and sexual offences 8,458 offences 33.9per 1,000 Public order 2,369 offences 9.5per 1,000 Shoplifting 2,039 offences 8.2per 1,000 Criminal damage and arson 1,627 offences 6.5per 1,000 Drugs 877 offences 3.5per 1,000 Vehicle crime 834 offences 3.3per 1,000 Other crime 581 offences 2.3per 1,000 Burglary 430 offences 1.7per 1,000 Possession of weapons 243 offences 1.0per 1,000 Theft from the person 130 offences 0.5per 1,000 Bicycle theft 129 offences 0.5per 1,000 Robbery 129 offences 0.5per 1,000 Violent crime 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Public disorder and weapons 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Every local authority ranked by other theft rate · All recorded crime in Swansea