Total Crime Rate

136.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 136.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.9 9/10
  • Public order 27.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Gors Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Townhill , and the 134th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gors Avenue (SA1 6RJ) in the last 12 months was 136.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 97.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gors Avenue (SA1 6RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Dewi Terrace. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Townhill

Crime Over Time in Gors Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos John Charles Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dewi Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Emlyn Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Emlyn Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emlyn Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Emlyn Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pryderi Footpath Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Pryderi Footpath Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Pryderi Footpath Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carig Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Carig Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emlyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dewi Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dewi Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alun Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Mayhill Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stepney Mews —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayhill Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayhill Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Mayhill Gardens Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 20 of 20

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑