Total Crime Rate

104.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 104.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Glyn Villas area has the 55th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 202nd 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 Glyn Villas (SA1 2QG) in the last 12 months was 104.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 67.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glyn Villas (SA1 2QG), the main crime hotspot is near Tabernacle Street. Police recorded 22 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 Villas area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Washington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clayton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mysydd Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tabernacle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tabernacle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pentre-Treharne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clayton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Glandwr Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mysydd Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mysydd Terrace Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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