Total Crime Rate
161.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heol Ffynnon area has the 4th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Gorseinon and Penyrheol , and the 98th highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Ffynnon (SA4 6SU) in the last 12 months was 161.4 per 1,000 residents and was 132.6% higher than the Gorseinon and Penyrheol average (69.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -18.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 80.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heol Ffynnon (SA4 6SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heol Ffynnon, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beili Glas (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Swansea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bryn Rhosog | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cae Castell | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beili Glas | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cae Castell | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Rhosog | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brynllwchwr Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Rhosog | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Rhosog | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leucarum Court | — |
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