Total Crime Rate

162.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 162.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.0 9/10
  • Public order 22.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 16.8 6/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Bryn Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pontarddulais , and the 101st highest crime rate of 785 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 Bryn Road (SA4 8TQ) in the last 12 months was 162.5 per 1,000 residents and was 137.4% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 92.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bryn Road (SA4 8TQ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bryn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cambrian Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Teilo Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Blaenmorfa Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Golwg Y Llanw —
Sep 2025Drugs New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Teilo Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Llys Morfydd Under investigation
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Data Sources

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