Gorseinon and Penyrheol — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the South Wales Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

All South Wales Police neighbourhoods

Contact the team

email: swp101@south-wales.police.uk

In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use South Wales Police's online reporting.

Recorded crime — June 2026

59 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (68): ▼ 9 (13%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

Violence and sexual offences29 · 49%
Anti-social behaviour6 · 10%
Criminal damage and arson6 · 10%
Shoplifting5 · 8%
Other theft4 · 7%
Public order3 · 5%
Possession of weapons2 · 3%
Vehicle crime2 · 3%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

34 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

Unable to prosecute suspect16 · 47%
Investigation complete; no suspect identified13 · 38%
Awaiting court outcome4 · 12%
Local resolution1 · 3%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

Antisocial behaviour / Youth engagement (diversionary activities)

Action taken is updated every three months.

Set: 2026-03-18

Antisocial behaviour / Youth engagement (diversionary activities)

We have run school-based awareness sessions about ASB.

Set: 2025-12-18

Off-road motorbikes & illegal vehicle use

We have issued Section 59 notices and seizure warnings for vehicles.

Set: 2025-12-18

Off-road motorbikes & illegal vehicle use

We have issued Section 59 notices and seizure warnings for vehicles.

Set: 2025-09-12

Antisocial behaviour / Youth engagement (diversionary activities)

We have partnered with the fire service and other agencies in joint operations.

Set: 2025-06-17

Off-road motorbikes & illegal vehicle use

We have issued Section 59 notices and seizure warnings for vehicles.

Set: 2025-06-17