Update on Gorseinon murder investigation: Further arrests
16:30 10/07/2026Five men are currently in police custody.
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Five men are currently in police custody.
Officers were called to Pen Cae Crwn Road, Gorseinon, Swansea at 12:58pm today (Thursday July 9) following a report of a collision involving a car and an off-road bike.
South Wales Police welcomes His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services’ findings of how the force responds to serious and organised crime.
85-year-old Anthony Pierce, the former Bishop of Swansea and Brecon from Swansea Vale, pleaded guilty to five counts of indecent assault on a child under the age of 16 at Swansea Crown Court in February 2025.
Op Akalat is an operation which cracks down on the illegal and anti-social use of off-road bikes, stolen cars/bikes, and drug dealing, issues which increase policing demand in Swansea.
Most commonly reported crimes during May 2026
Crime for last year
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | 41 | 8.9% |
| Jul 2025 | 37 | 8% |
| Aug 2025 | 31 | 6.7% |
| Sep 2025 | 36 | 7.8% |
| Oct 2025 | 46 | 10% |
| Nov 2025 | 38 | 8.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 23 | 5% |
| Jan 2026 | 53 | 11.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 23 | 5% |
| Mar 2026 | 47 | 10.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 40 | 8.7% |
| May 2026 | 47 | 10.2% |