Crime Rates at Wern Fawr Road, Port Tennant, Swansea, SA1 8LL

Wern Fawr Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in St Thomas , and the 261st lowest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wern Fawr Road (SA1 8LL) in the last 12 months was 34.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% lower than the St Thomas average (78.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wern Fawr Road (SA1 8LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bevans Row, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.