Total Crime Rate
19.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ffordd Talfan area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Gorseinon and Penyrheol , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 785 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 Ffordd Talfan (SA4 4HN) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% lower than the Gorseinon and Penyrheol average (72.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ffordd Talfan (SA4 4HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swansea Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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