Total Crime Rate

728.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 728.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 353.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 119.0 10/10
  • Other theft 78.1 10/10
  • Public order 52.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.5 10/10
  • Drugs 22.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 18.6 10/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.2 10/10
  • Robbery 11.2 9/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cambrian Place area has the 12th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 13th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cambrian Place (SA1 1RQ) in the last 12 months was 728.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.4% 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 95 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 115 (≈ 427.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambrian Place (SA1 1RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 216 crimes here, including 107 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cambrian Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Slipway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Quay Parade Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Quay Parade Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Quay Parade Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Quay Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Llys Jernegan Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St. Christopher'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quay Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambrian Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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