Total Crime Rate

15.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 15.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 12.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heol Maes Y Gelynen area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Morriston , and the 101st 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 Heol Maes Y Gelynen (SA6 6JX) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% lower than the Morriston average (94.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Maes Y Gelynen (SA6 6JX), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Dyfan. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Maes Y Gelynen area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Briallu Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Soar Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Soar Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Soar Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Ivor Sims Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Ivor Sims Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Ivor Sims Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Ivor Sims Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cwrt Ivor Sims Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Gwernen Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Llys Gwernen Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Maes-Y-Gelynen Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Heol Maes-Y-Gelynen Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Gwernen Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brayley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brayley Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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