Crime Rates at Penfilia Road, Brynhyfryd, Swansea, SA5 9HS

Penfilia Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cwmbwrla , and the 372nd highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penfilia Road (SA5 9HS) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% lower than the Cwmbwrla average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penfilia Road (SA5 9HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pleasant Row, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B4489 (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.