Total Crime Rate

95.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.9 7/10
  • Public order 16.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heol Y Coed 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 Heol Y Coed (SA4 8PR) 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 Heol Y Coed (SA4 8PR), the main crime hotspot is near Cae-Gwyn Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Y Coed area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Maes Teg Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ger Y Pant —
Sep 2025Public order Cae-Gwyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cae-Gwyn Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Heol-Y-Cae Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol-Y-Coed Under investigation
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Data Sources

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