Total Crime Rate
164.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
103.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Arennig Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 93rd 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 Arennig Road (SA5 7AN) in the last 12 months was 164.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 103.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arennig Road (SA5 7AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cadnant Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heol Frank (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Swansea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heol Frank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clwyd Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Idwal Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Idwal Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Idwal Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cadnant Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Idwal Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Idwal Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penmynydd Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Morlais Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eiddwen Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penderry Road | Under investigation |
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