Gwynfi and Croeserw crime figures: 39 offences reported in September, up 8% on August

Gwynfi and Croeserw recorded 39 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 8% on August (36), according to the latest street-level figures published by South Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 17 reports, or 44% of the total, followed by criminal damage and arson (8) and public order (6).

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	17	17	0
Criminal damage and arson	8	3	+5
Public order	6	6	0
Anti-social behaviour	3	5	−2
Other crime	1	0	new
Other theft	1	3	−2
Drugs	1	0	new
Theft from the person	1	0	new
Vehicle crime	1	0	new
Robbery	0	1	−1
Burglary	0	1	−1
Total	39	36	+3

Where it was reported

1. On or near Heol Syr William: 5
2. On or near Waun Street: 5
3. On or near Sports/recreation Area: 4
4. On or near Station Road: 4
5. On or near Middleton Street: 3
6. On or near Heol-y-felin: 3

Police move each report to a nearby anonymised point before publishing, so “on or near” a street does not mean the incident happened on that street.

What has happened since

• Under investigation: 34
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 2

Figures are from South Wales Police street-level data on data.police.uk, published monthly about two months in arrears. They count reports, not convictions, and can be revised.