Crime Rates at Glynhir Road, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8LY

Glynhir Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pontarddulais , and the 226th highest crime rate of 785 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 Glynhir Road (SA4 8LY) in the last 12 months was 95.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% higher than the Pontarddulais average (68.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glynhir Road (SA4 8LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Llys-Gwyn Terrace, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Twyniago (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.