Total Crime Rate

228.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

138.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 228.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 138.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.8 9/10
  • Public order 20.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Robbery 8.2 8/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Llwyncethin Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cwmbwrla , and the 52nd 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 Llwyncethin Road (SA5 8AL) in the last 12 months was 228.6 per 1,000 residents and was 236.2% higher than the Cwmbwrla average (68.0 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 138.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Llwyncethin Road (SA5 8AL), the main crime hotspot is near Brenig Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Llwyncethin Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coedwig Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Pembroke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pembroke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torrington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Phyllis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Mayfield Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Burlais Under investigation
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Data Sources

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