Total Crime Rate

186.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

88.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 186.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 88.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.2 9/10
  • Public order 28.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.1 10/10
  • Drugs 14.1 9/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Burrows Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Castle , and the 74th highest crime rate of 783 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 Burrows Road (SA1 3TT) in the last 12 months was 186.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 88.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burrows Road (SA1 3TT), the main crime hotspot is near Clews Mews. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burrows Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/55)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oystermouth Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oystermouth Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4290 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order B4290 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burrows Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Spring Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Argyle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Argyle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oystermouth Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rodney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Rodney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oystermouth Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4290 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Russell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Richardson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Richardson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Russell Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Russell Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Brunswick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fleet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duke Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B4290 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4290 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clews Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

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