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Burglary Rates in Gorseinon and Penyrheol

Swansea, Wales

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Gorseinon and Penyrheol recorded 18 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 55% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

18

1.51 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

779

65.3 per 1,000 residents

55% below the UK average29% below the Wales regional average

How does Gorseinon and Penyrheol rank?

Within Swansea

14 of 32 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

21th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
3
2
6
1
2
1
2
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
346
44%
Other Crime
212
27%
Anti-social Behaviour
128
16%
Shoplifting
27
3%
Drug Offences
26
3%
Vehicle Crime
20
3%
Burglary
18
2%
Robbery
2
0%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Gorseinon and Penyrheol

Source: Census 2021 · 5,223 households

Detached 25%Semi-detached 44%Terraced 17%Flats 14%

The most common property type in Gorseinon and Penyrheol is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Gorseinon and Penyrheol homeowners

Most homes in Gorseinon and Penyrheol are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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