Total Crime Rate

261.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

184.7 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 261.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 184.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 130.6 10/10
  • Public order 45.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.0 10/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Pentregethin Road area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cwmbwrla , and the 41st 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 Pentregethin Road (SA5 8AY) in the last 12 months was 261.3 per 1,000 residents and was 284.3% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 184.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pentregethin Road (SA5 8AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cae Rowland Street, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walters Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pentregethin Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brondeg Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pembroke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pembroke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences David Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson David Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour David Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Mayfield Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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