Total Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ael Y Bryn area has the 4th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Fairwood , and the 344th 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 Ael Y Bryn (SA4 3LF) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 98.0% higher than the Fairwood average (24.1 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ael Y Bryn (SA4 3LF), the main crime hotspot is near Caban Isaac Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fairwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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