Crime Rates at Coles Close, Swansea, SA1 2GD

Coles Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 220th lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coles Close (SA1 2GD) in the last 12 months was 29.5 per 1,000 residents and was 92.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coles Close (SA1 2GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 123 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Cut Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.