Crime Rates at Ynys Werdd, Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9AR

Ynys Werdd area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Llangyfelach , and the 321st lowest 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 Ynys Werdd (SA4 9AR) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% lower than the Llangyfelach average (53.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 138.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ynys Werdd (SA4 9AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Plas-Y-Fforest, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parc Mawr Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.