Total Crime Rate
23.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Goetre Fawr Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Dunvant and Killay , and the 167th lowest crime rate of 785 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 Goetre Fawr Road (SA2 7QT) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% higher than the Dunvant and Killay average (22.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goetre Fawr Road (SA2 7QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Goetre Fawr Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kennington Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dunvant and Killay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goetre Fawr Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goetre Fawr Road | Under investigation |
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