Total Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glan Y Wern Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Llansamlet , and the 206th 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 9UJ) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glan Y Wern Road (SA7 9UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Elfed. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Llansamlet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croeso'R Gwanwyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyn-Y-Cae Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tyn-Y-Cae Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Gwilym Webber | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trallwn Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clos Glan-Y-Wern | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyn-Y-Cae Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tyn-Y-Waun Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glan-Y-Wern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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