Crime Rates at Heol Glanllechau, Alltwen, Swansea, SA8 3AP

Heol Glanllechau area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Allt-wen , and the 16th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Neath Port Talbot .

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 Glanllechau (SA8 3AP) in the last 12 months was 297.6 per 1,000 residents and was 356.9% higher than the Allt-wen average (65.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 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 ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 92.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Glanllechau (SA8 3AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lon Tanyrallt (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.