Total Crime Rate

112.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 112.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.1 9/10
  • Public order 18.8 9/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heol Rhuddos area has the 8th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Llansamlet , and the 181st highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Rhuddos (SA7 9TW) in the last 12 months was 112.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% higher than the Llansamlet average (74.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Rhuddos (SA7 9TW), the main crime hotspot is near Clos Yr Ysgol. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Rhuddos area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clos Yr Ysgol
Sep 2025Burglary Blaencwm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clos Yr Ysgol
Sep 2025Public order Clos Yr Ysgol Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Yr Ysgol Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clos Derwen Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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