Total Crime Rate
1487.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
691.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Castle , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 783 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 Park Street (SA1 3DJ) in the last 12 months was 1487.0 per 1,000 residents and was 290.1% higher 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 124 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 186 (≈ 691.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Street (SA1 3DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 357 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Square (151 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Swansea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willows Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willows Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Mary'S Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Mary'S Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Mary'S Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Mary'S Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Mary'S Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Northampton Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Northampton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northampton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northampton Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cradock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cradock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Willows Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Garden Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Willows Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Willows Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Willows Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Willows Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Willows Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Willows Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Willows Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Picton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Picton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Garden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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