Total Crime Rate

80.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 80.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bay View Crescent area has the 57th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 290th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bay View Crescent (SA1 4LP) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 79.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bay View Crescent (SA1 4LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 109 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belgrave Lane (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bay View Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Bonville Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorse Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Eaton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Edward'S Road
Sep 2025Public order King Edward'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eaton Crescent
Sep 2025Public order Uplands Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Uplands Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Uplands Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Francis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Helen'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Belgrave Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Helen'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Helen'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Helen'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Guildhall Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gwydr Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gwydr Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gwydr Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gwydr Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gwydr Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Helen'S Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bonville Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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