Crime Rates at Oakleigh Road, Loughor, Swansea, SA4 6RS

Oakleigh Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Gorseinon and Penyrheol , and the 247th lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakleigh Road (SA4 6RS) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakleigh Road (SA4 6RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Borough Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.