Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA16 · Carmarthenshire
58
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SA2 · Swansea
65
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Cefn Sidan has less crime — 58 vs 65 incidents in April 2026.
Cefn Sidan and Sketty recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 58 and 65 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cefn Sidan sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (6), while Sketty has more Public order (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Cefn Sidan recorded fewer crimes than Sketty — 58 vs 65 incidents. That is 11% 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 Anti-social behaviour while Sketty had more Public order. Overall, Cefn Sidan recorded fewer total crimes (58 vs 65).