Total Crime Rate

60.5 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Penllwynmarch Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett , and the 389th 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 Penllwynmarch Road (SA5 8DQ) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penllwynmarch Road (SA5 8DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Gendros Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penllwynmarch Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gendros Avenue East β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Weig Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carmarthen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gendros Avenue East β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Penrhos Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weig Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weig Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Samuel Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Samuel Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Gendros Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gendros Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gendros Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gendros Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gendros Avenue East β€”

Data Sources

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