South Wales
Resident population 1,363,561
Crimes per 1,000 residents
8.21
+0.74per 1,000 vs Jun 2026 (+9.9%) · 11,190 crimes
Rank, highest rate first
13thof 40 reporting
Middle half of reporting forces
vs national average
+6%
Above8.21 vs 7.73 per 1,000
Category breakdown
Jul 2026 · crimes per 1,000 residents
South WalesEngland & Wales (reporting forces)
12-month trend
Crimes per 1,000 residents · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
South WalesEngland & Wales (reporting forces)
Rank against other forces
Jul 2026 · each dot is one police force · click a dot to switch force
4.05.06.07.08.09.010.011.012.013.014.0National average 7.73South Wales