Total Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glanyrafon Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pontarddulais , and the 363rd lowest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glanyrafon Road (SA4 8LS) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% lower than the Pontarddulais average (58.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glanyrafon Road (SA4 8LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Lane, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Llys-Gwyn Terrace (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pontarddulais| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ffos-Yr-Efail Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Llys-Gwyn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clos Banc Y Berllan | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Llwyncelyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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