Crime Rates at Heol Giedd, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1JX

Heol Giedd area has the 6th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

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 Giedd (SA9 1JX) in the last 12 months was 161.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% higher than the Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 119.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 117.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Giedd (SA9 1JX), the main crime hotspot is near Derwen Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.