Total Crime Rate

89.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 89.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 23.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.8 4/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Gendros Avenue East area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 239th highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gendros Avenue East (SA5 8DE) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower than the Cockett average (111.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gendros Avenue East (SA5 8DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Middle Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gendros Avenue East area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Gendros Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haig Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentregethin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Upper King'S Head Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carmarthen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorview Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mcritchie Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhos Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gendros Avenue West Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upper King'S Head Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gendros Avenue East
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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