Crime Rates at Gwylym Street, Cwmdu, Swansea, SA5 8HD

Gwylym Street area has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cwmbwrla , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 783 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 Gwylym Street (SA5 8HD) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Cwmbwrla average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gwylym Street (SA5 8HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clos John Charles, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Torrington Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.