Total Crime Rate

55.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Glyn Street area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Castle , and the 373rd highest crime rate of 783 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 Glyn Street (SA1 2NE) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% lower than the Castle average (381.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glyn Street (SA1 2NE), the main crime hotspot is near Maliphant Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Glyn Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pentre Mawr Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vivian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vivian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vivian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maliphant Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maliphant Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Morgan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pentre Mawr Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monger Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maliphant Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grandison Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grandison Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grandison Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Earl Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tawe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harrington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harrington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Maliphant Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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