Crime Rates at Heol Frank, Penlan, Swansea, SA5 7AS

Heol Frank area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 371st highest crime rate of 785 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 Frank (SA5 7AS) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% lower than the Cockett average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Frank (SA5 7AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cadnant Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.