Total Crime Rate

212.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

95.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 212.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 95.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.9 9/10
  • Other crime 21.0 10/10
  • Other theft 18.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Drugs 15.0 9/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pentregethin Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 58th 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 Pentregethin Road (SA5 5EU) in the last 12 months was 212.6 per 1,000 residents and was 90.3% higher than the Cockett average (111.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 95.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pentregethin Road (SA5 5EU), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Awstin. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pentregethin Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Y Brain Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heol Awstin Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Cenydd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Cenydd Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Paviland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Rhidian Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Rhidian Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Rhidian Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Calfin Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Stembridge Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Cwm Cadle Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Awstin Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Awstin Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heol Awstin Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heol Awstin Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ozanam Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cathan Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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