Total Crime Rate

88.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.2 7/10
  • Public order 22.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Penygraig Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Townhill , and the 258th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penygraig Road (SA1 6LA) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% lower than the Townhill average (110.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penygraig Road (SA1 6LA), the main crime hotspot is near Cadfan Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penygraig Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pryderi Footpath Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Pryderi Footpath Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clos Morgannwg —
Sep 2025Other crime Pen-Y-Graig Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Pryderi Footpath Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Pen-Y-Graig Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairfield Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teilo Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Caradog Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Carig Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carig Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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