Total Crime Rate

130.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 130.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • 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
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

Gors Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Townhill , and the 144th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gors Avenue (SA1 6RS) in the last 12 months was 130.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gors Avenue (SA1 6RS), the main crime hotspot is near Ceri Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 25 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 (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elphin Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gors Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ceri Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ceri Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Ceri Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Gwylfa Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gwylfa Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gomer Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ceri Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Paradise View Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ceri Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gors Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Elphin Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gwent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gwent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gors Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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