Crime Rates at Heol Y Gors, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6RY

Heol Y Gors area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Townhill , and the 307th highest crime rate of 783 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 Heol Y Gors (SA1 6RY) in the last 12 months was 70.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Y Gors (SA1 6RY), the main crime hotspot is near Elphin Road. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.