Total Crime Rate
373.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cwmfelin Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 31st 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 Cwmfelin Way (SA1 2DR) in the last 12 months was 373.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% lower 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 433.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 229.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 229.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cwmfelin Way (SA1 2DR), the main crime hotspot is near Millwood Court. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Symmons Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Symmons Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millwood Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mainwaring Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Millwood Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Millwood Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millwood Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millwood Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millwood Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joseph Davies' Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cwmfelin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joseph Davies' Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joseph Davies' Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joseph Davies' Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Waun-Wen Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Compass Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Verig Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verig Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verig Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verig Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Peter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millwood Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Major Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lydbrook Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Allaway Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cilfrow Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cilfrow Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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