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West Cross — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the South Wales Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

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Recorded crime — June 2026

37 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (29): ▲ 8 (28%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Violence and sexual offences12 · 32%
  • Public order7 · 19%
  • Anti-social behaviour4 · 11%
  • Criminal damage and arson4 · 11%
  • Possession of weapons3 · 8%
  • Drugs2 · 5%
  • Other theft2 · 5%
  • Burglary1 · 3%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

20 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified11 · 55%
  • Unable to prosecute suspect7 · 35%
  • Awaiting court outcome1 · 5%
  • Formal action is not in the public interest1 · 5%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

ASB

Action taken is updated every three months

Set: 2026-03-25

Drug dealing

Action taken is updates every three months

Set: 2026-03-25

Drug use

Action taken is updated every three months

Set: 2026-03-25

ASB

We have carried out HVP patrols in the area’s identified. We have taken positive action against those committing ASB. We have gathered information and liaised with partner agencies to address the concerns via problem solving. Residents have been kept up to date via PACT surgeries and South Wales Listens messaging.

Set: 2025-12-15

Drug dealing

We have carried out HVP patrol in the area’s identified. We have taken positive action against those involved in drug taking, supply and distribution. We have gathered information and intelligence regarding drug activity. We have utilised our specialist drug teams to carry out robust enforcement. We have liaised with partner agencies to address the concerns via problem solving. We have encouraged residents and the community to report any drug related activity to build a better intelligence picture. Residents have been kept up to date via PACT surgeries and South Wales Listens messaging.

Set: 2025-12-15

Drug use

We have carried out HVP patrol in the area’s identified. We have taken positive action against those committing involved in drug taking, supply and distribution. We have gathered information and intelligence regarding drug activity. We have utilised our specialist drug teams to carry out enforcement. We have liaised with partner agencies to address the concerns via problem solving. Residents have been up to date via PACT surgeries and South Wales Listens messaging.

Set: 2025-12-15

Drug use

We have carried out HVP patrol in the area’s identified. We have taken positive action against those committing involved in drug taking, supply and distribution. We have gathered information and intelligence regarding drug activity. We have utilised our specialist drug teams to carry out enforcement. We have liaised with partner agencies to address the concerns via problem solving. Residents have been up to date via PACT surgeries and South Wales Listens messaging.

Set: 2025-09-17

Drug dealing

We have carried out HVP patrol in the area’s identified. We have taken positive action against those involved in drug taking, supply and distribution. We have gathered information and intelligence regarding drug activity. We have utilised our specialist drug teams to carry out robust enforcement. We have liaised with partner agencies to address the concerns via problem solving. We have encouraged residents and the community to report any drug related activity to build a better intelligence picture. Residents have been kept up to date via PACT surgeries and South Wales Listens messaging.

Set: 2025-09-11

Anti-social behaviour

We have carried out HVP patrols in the area’s identified. We have taken positive action against those committing ASB. We have gathered information and liaised with partner agencies to address the concerns via problem solving. Residents have been kept up to date via PACT surgeries and South Wales Listens messaging.

Set: 2025-09-11

Drug Use

We have carried out HVP patrol in the area’s identified. We have taken positive action against those committing involved in drug taking, supply and distribution. We have gathered information and intelligence regarding drug activity. We have utilised our specialist drug teams to carry out enforcement. We have liaised with partner agencies to address the concerns via problem solving. Residents have been up to date via PACT surgeries and South Wales Listens messaging.

Set: 2025-07-16

Public events & surgeries

Cuppa with a Copper

2026-08-15 · Underhill Hub, Newton Road Swansea

Cuppa with a Copper

2026-08-21 · foam coffee, 634a Mumbles Road Swansea

Cuppa with a Copper

2026-09-05 · Underhill Hub, Newton Road Swansea

Cuppa with a Copper

2026-09-10 · Underhill Hub, Newton Road Swansea

Cuppa with a Copper

2026-09-11 · foam coffee, 634a Mumbles Road Swansea

Cuppa with a Copper

2026-09-12 · Underhill Hub, Newton Road Swansea

Cuppa with a Copper

2026-09-28 · Norton Lodge Day Centre Swansea

Cuppa with a Copper

2026-10-02 · foam coffee, 634a Mumbles Road Swansea

Cuppa with a Copper

2026-10-03 · Underhill Hub, Newton Road Swansea

Cuppa with a Copper

2026-10-10 · Underhill Hub, Newton Road Swansea

Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.

Official West Cross team page on South Wales Police's site

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Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-14. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with South Wales Police.