Total Crime Rate

69.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.1 5/10
  • Public order 15.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dantwyn Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pontarddulais , and the 310th highest crime rate of 783 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 Dantwyn Road (SA4 8NB) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dantwyn Road (SA4 8NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cae-Gwyn Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glynteg Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dantwyn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glynteg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Upper Mill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryniago Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol-Y-Waun Under investigation

Data Sources

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