Crime Rates at Geiriol Road, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6QP

Geiriol Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Townhill , and the 358th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Geiriol Road (SA1 6QP) in the last 12 months was 65.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Geiriol Road (SA1 6QP), the main crime hotspot is near Powys Gardens. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.