Total Crime Rate

67.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 67.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 39.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heol Dynys area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 321st highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Dynys (SA5 5JB) in the last 12 months was 67.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Dynys (SA5 5JB), 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 Heol Dynys area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Pwll-Yr-Hwyaid Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heol Awstin Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caeconna Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caeconna Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pwll-Yr-Hwyaid Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Y Brain Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Awstin Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stembridge Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cathan Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Awstin Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heol Awstin Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Caeconna Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Dynys Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heol Awstin Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cantref Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadle Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maes Y Felin Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cwm Cadle Under investigation
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