Total Crime Rate
210.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heol Gwyrosydd area has the 7th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 59th highest crime rate of 785 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 Heol Gwyrosydd (SA5 7BR) in the last 12 months was 210.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.4% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 116.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heol Gwyrosydd (SA5 7BR), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Emrys. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cockett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescelli Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Graham Berry Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Graham Berry Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Conway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heol Emrys | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Emrys | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescelli Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescelli Road | Under investigation |
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