New Quay vs Sketty — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

New Quay

SA45 · Ceredigion

4

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Public order2
  • Other theft1
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Sketty

SA2 · Swansea

65

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences30
  • Public order7
  • Criminal damage & arson7

New Quay has less crime — 4 vs 65 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Sketty recorded substantially more crime than New Quay in April 2026 — 65 incidents compared to 4, a 16.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: New Quay sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Sketty has more Criminal damage & arson (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is New Quay or Sketty safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, New Quay recorded fewer crimes than Sketty — 4 vs 65 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. New Quay is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between New Quay and Sketty?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, New Quay saw higher rates of Other theft while Sketty had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, New Quay recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 65).

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