Total Crime Rate
19.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Goetre Fach Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Dunvant and Killay , and the 139th 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 Goetre Fach Road (SA2 7SG) in the last 12 months was 19.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower than the Dunvant and Killay average (24.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goetre Fach Road (SA2 7SG), the main crime hotspot is near Goetre Fawr Road. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 5 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 | Public order | St Christopher Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4296 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cygnet Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goetre Fawr Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Christopher Drive | Under investigation |
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