Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA12 · Neath Port Talbot
109
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
SA6 · Swansea
133
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Baglan has less crime — 109 vs 133 incidents in February 2026.
Morriston saw somewhat more crime than Baglan in February 2026 (133 vs 109 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Baglan sees higher rates of Shoplifting (14) and Other theft (12), while Morriston has more Public order (13) and Criminal damage & arson (10). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Baglan recorded fewer crimes than Morriston — 109 vs 133 incidents. That is 18% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Baglan saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Other theft while Morriston had more Public order and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Baglan recorded fewer total crimes (109 vs 133).