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

Gwili Terrace 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 Gwili Terrace (SA1 6TW) 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 Gwili Terrace (SA1 6TW), the main crime hotspot is near Mayhill Gardens. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gwili Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cadwaladr Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waun-Wen Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mayhill Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Branwen Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Branwen Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Waun-Wen Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mayhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadrawd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadwaladr Circle Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadwaladr Circle Under investigation
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Data Sources

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