Total Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hill Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Gowerton , and the 168th lowest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hill Street (SA4 3BT) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% lower than the Gowerton average (46.9 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hill Street (SA4 3BT), the main crime hotspot is near Bryn Eithin. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gowerton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elba Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Talbot Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elba Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mount Pleasant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Pleasant | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Pleasant | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Manning Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Manning Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ty Gwyn | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Tygwyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ty Gwyn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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