Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA18 · Carmarthenshire
8
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SA6 · Swansea
106
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Betws has less crime — 8 vs 106 incidents in April 2026.
Morriston recorded substantially more crime than Betws in April 2026 — 106 incidents compared to 8, a 13.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Betws sees higher rates of Drugs (1), while Morriston has more Public order (13). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Betws recorded fewer crimes than Morriston — 8 vs 106 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Betws is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Betws saw higher rates of Drugs while Morriston had more Public order. Overall, Betws recorded fewer total crimes (8 vs 106).