Crime Rates at Pen Y Fro, Dunvant, Swansea, SA2 7TP

Pen Y Fro area has the 11th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Dunvant and Killay , and the 214th 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 Pen Y Fro (SA2 7TP) in the last 12 months was 28.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pen Y Fro (SA2 7TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heol Brython, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brooklands Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.