Total Crime Rate

422.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

110.0 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 422.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 264.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 110.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.4 9/10
  • Public order 48.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.9 9/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Llangyfelach Road area has the highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Llangyfelach , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Llangyfelach Road (SA5 9EH) in the last 12 months was 422.7 per 1,000 residents and was 692.9% higher than the Llangyfelach average (53.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 110.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 347.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Llangyfelach Road (SA5 9EH), the main crime hotspot is near Clos Calon Lan. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Llangyfelach Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clos Calon Lan Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cemetery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moriah Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penlan Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Calon Lan Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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