Total Crime Rate
128.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Gowerton , and the 149th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Church Street (SA4 3EA) in the last 12 months was 128.4 per 1,000 residents and was 138.4% higher than the Gowerton average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 70.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Street (SA4 3EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bryn Eithin, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ty Gwyn (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gowerton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bryn Eithin | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Talbot Street | Under investigation |
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