Penderry
Middle areaEast Swansea. 9,065 people in 3.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 74% of people in Penderry live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Penderry
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Penderry at a rate of 113.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 87.1 per 1,000 people across Swansea.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 452 |
| Other crime | 225 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 119 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 78 |
| Shoplifting | 56 |
| Drug offences | 44 |
| Burglary | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Penderry compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Penderry safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Penderry at a rate of 113.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 87.1 per 1,000 people across Swansea.
Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 86 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Penderry.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (452), other crime (225) and anti-social behaviour (119).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Swansea
These figures are published for the whole of Swansea, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Swansea and not Penderry alone. See Swansea
Penderry in brief
The median price paid for a home in Penderry was £145,500 in 2025.
Penderry had 8,914 usual residents at the census.
About 74% of people in Penderry live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Penderry, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.