Total Crime Rate
60.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penllwynmarch 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 areaβs 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 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.
View Crime In Cockett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gendros Avenue East | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Weig Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carmarthen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gendros Avenue East | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Penrhos Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weig Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weig Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Samuel Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Samuel Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Gendros Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gendros Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gendros Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gendros Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gendros Avenue East | β |
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