Total Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 58.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 29.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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 Y Cyw area has the 16th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Llansamlet , and the 354th highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Y Cyw (SA7 9NF) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% lower 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Y Cyw (SA7 9NF), the main crime hotspot is near Bronwydd. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Y Cyw area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Gwenci Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Maes Yr Helyg Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwrt-Y-Fedw Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Llyffant Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ffordd-Y-Mynydd —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys-Y-Waun Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lon Carreg Bica Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greys Terrace —
Apr 2026Drugs Parc-Yr-Helig Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gelli Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gelli Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bronwydd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bronwydd Under investigation
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Data Sources

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