Total Crime Rate
22.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Y Glyn area has the 14th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Dunvant and Killay , and the 161st 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 Y Glyn (SA2 7RQ) in the last 12 months was 22.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Y Glyn (SA2 7RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dunvant and Killay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadacre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cyncoed Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bro Dawel | Under investigation |
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