Crime Rates at Duke Street, Swansea, SA1 4HS

Duke Street area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 385th lowest crime rate of 785 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 Duke Street (SA1 4HS) in the last 12 months was 56.8 per 1,000 residents and was 85.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duke Street (SA1 4HS), the main crime hotspot is near Clews Mews. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.