Total Crime Rate
39.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roper Wright Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Gowerton , and the 302nd lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Roper Wright Close (SA4 3HD) in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% lower than the Gowerton average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roper Wright Close (SA4 3HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Mount, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ffordd Beck (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gowerton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ffordd Y Gamlas | Under investigation |
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