Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA4 · Swansea
54
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SA6 · Swansea
133
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Gorseinon has less crime — 54 vs 133 incidents in February 2026.
Morriston recorded notably higher crime than Gorseinon in February 2026 — 133 vs 54 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Gorseinon sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (7) and Other theft (4), 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, Gorseinon recorded fewer crimes than Morriston — 54 vs 133 incidents. That is 59% fewer crimes. Gorseinon is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Gorseinon saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other theft while Morriston had more Public order and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Gorseinon recorded fewer total crimes (54 vs 133).