Total Crime Rate
24.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Golwg Y Coed area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Llansamlet , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Golwg Y Coed (SA7 0HY) in the last 12 months was 24.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% lower than the Llansamlet average (74.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Golwg Y Coed (SA7 0HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ffordd Watkins, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Awel Deg (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Llansamlet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Thomas Way | Under investigation |
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