Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA16 · Carmarthenshire
58
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SA6 · Swansea
106
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Cefn Sidan has less crime — 58 vs 106 incidents in April 2026.
Morriston recorded notably higher crime than Cefn Sidan in April 2026 — 106 vs 58 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cefn Sidan sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (8), 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, Cefn Sidan recorded fewer crimes than Morriston — 58 vs 106 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. Cefn Sidan is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cefn Sidan saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Morriston had more Public order. Overall, Cefn Sidan recorded fewer total crimes (58 vs 106).