Bon-y-maen
Middle areaEast Swansea. 7,853 people in 8.5 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by middle area
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In Bon-y-maen, 95.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
Recorded crime in Bon-y-maen
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bon-y-maen at a rate of 82.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 87.1 per 1,000 people across Swansea.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 249 |
| Other crime | 147 |
| Shoplifting | 98 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 67 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 39 |
| Drug offences | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Bon-y-maen compares
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Is Bon-y-maen safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bon-y-maen at a rate of 82.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 87.1 per 1,000 people across Swansea.
Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 50 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bon-y-maen.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (249), other crime (147) and shoplifting (98).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Swansea
These figures are published for the whole of Swansea, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Swansea and not Bon-y-maen alone. See Swansea
Bon-y-maen in brief
The median price paid for a home in Bon-y-maen was £145,000 in 2025.
Bon-y-maen had 7,407 usual residents at the census.
In Bon-y-maen, 95.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Bon-y-maen, 3.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.