Total Crime Rate
17.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glan Y Wern Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Llansamlet , and the 130th lowest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glan Y Wern Road (SA7 9UH) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% lower than the Llansamlet average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glan Y Wern Road (SA7 9UH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bethel Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heol Elfed (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Llansamlet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trallwn Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Gwilym Webber | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Dalycopa | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heol Dalycopa | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glan-Y-Wern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bethel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croeso'R Gwanwyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tyn-Y-Waun Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bethel Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bethel Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clos Glan-Y-Wern | — |
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