Total Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cefn Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Bôn-y-maen , and the 57th lowest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cefn Road (SA1 7JE) in the last 12 months was 10.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% lower than the Bôn-y-maen average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cefn Road (SA1 7JE), the main crime hotspot is near Chirk Gardens. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Swansea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chirk Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chirk Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chirk Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chirk Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chirk Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chirk Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chirk Gardens | Under investigation |
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