Total Crime Rate
127.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Saddler Street area has the 46th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 151st 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 Saddler Street (SA1 2PP) in the last 12 months was 127.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 78.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saddler Street (SA1 2PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pleasant Row, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mysydd Terrace (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentre-Treharne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Siloh Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Siloh Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Siloh Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Siloh Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Siloh Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mysydd Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mysydd Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Washington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mysydd Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glandwr Crescent | Under investigation |
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