Total Crime Rate

139.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 139.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.0 9/10
  • Public order 16.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gors Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Townhill , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 783 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 139.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% higher than the Townhill average (108.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 94.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gors Avenue (SA1 6RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Dewi Terrace. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gors Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewi Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mayhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mayhill Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dewi Terrace —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dewi Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dewi Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dewi Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dewi Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pryderi Footpath Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewi Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayhill Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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