Total Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 56.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.0 7/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Gower View Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Gorseinon and Penyrheol , and the 382nd lowest 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 Gower View Road (SA4 4YU) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 178.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gower View Road (SA4 4YU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clos Cwrt Y Carne, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowan Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gower View Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Gower View Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maple Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowan Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clos Cwrt Y Carne Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Grenfell Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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