Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA4 · Swansea
54
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SA7 · Swansea
51
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Llansamlet has less crime — 51 vs 54 incidents in February 2026.
Gorseinon and Llansamlet recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 54 and 51 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Gorseinon sees higher rates of Other theft (4), while Llansamlet has more Drugs (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Llansamlet recorded fewer crimes than Gorseinon — 51 vs 54 incidents. That is 6% fewer crimes. Llansamlet is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Gorseinon saw higher rates of Other theft while Llansamlet had more Drugs. Overall, Llansamlet recorded fewer total crimes (51 vs 54).