Crime Rates at Gwernllwynchwyth Road, Llansamlet, Swansea, SA7 9DS

Gwernllwynchwyth Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Llansamlet , and the 265th highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gwernllwynchwyth Road (SA7 9DS) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% higher than the Llansamlet average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gwernllwynchwyth Road (SA7 9DS), the main crime hotspot is near New Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.