Total Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026This area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Llangyfelach , and the 176th 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 This (SA4 9WD) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% lower than the Llangyfelach average (53.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode SA4 9WD, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Morgan Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mount Crescent (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Penllergaer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
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