Total Crime Rate
59.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bryncelyn Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Gorseinon and Penyrheol , and the 391st 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 Bryncelyn Road (SA4 4XB) in the last 12 months was 59.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% 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 7 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 Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bryncelyn Road (SA4 4XB), 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.
View Crime In Gorseinon and Penyrheol| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brynawel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brynamlwg Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryngwastad Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryngwastad Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brynawel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brynamlwg Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brynamlwg Road | Under investigation |
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