Total Crime Rate

36.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heol Y Rhofiad area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Gorseinon and Penyrheol , and the 276th lowest crime rate of 783 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 Heol Y Rhofiad (SA4 4GL) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% lower than the Gorseinon and Penyrheol average (69.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Y Rhofiad (SA4 4GL), the main crime hotspot is near Clos Cwrt Y Carne. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Y Rhofiad area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Clos Brynafon Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Y Creyr Bach —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Y Creyr Bach Under investigation
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Data Sources

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