Total Crime Rate
91.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heol Y Cae area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pontarddulais , and the 227th highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Y Cae (SA4 8PP) in the last 12 months was 91.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heol Y Cae (SA4 8PP), 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.
View Crime In Pontarddulais| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol-Y-Waun | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Upper Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynteg Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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