Total Crime Rate
561.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jockey Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 15th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Jockey Street (SA1 1NS) in the last 12 months was 561.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% higher than the Castle average (388.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 292.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jockey Street (SA1 1NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 145 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Matthew Street (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Matthew Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bethesda Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Greenhill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Greenhill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Greenhill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Greenhill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ivey Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Fawr | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthew Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthew Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Row | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bethesda Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Matthew Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bethesda Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Powell Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Powell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dyfatty Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Powell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Cut Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Cut Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Greenhill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harrington Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Cut Road | — |
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