Total Crime Rate

70.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.3 7/10
  • Other theft 14.1 9/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alexandra Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Gorseinon and Penyrheol , and the 339th highest 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 Alexandra Road (SA4 4NX) in the last 12 months was 70.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 900.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Road (SA4 4NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brynamlwg Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bryngwastad Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alexandra Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Brynawel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryngwastad Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryngwastad Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penmynydd Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Brynawel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brynamlwg Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brynamlwg Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brynamlwg Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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