Total Crime Rate

747.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 747.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 267.1 10/10
  • Drugs 146.6 10/10
  • Public order 62.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 58.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 46.2 8/10
  • Other crime 30.1 10/10
  • Other theft 24.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 22.1 10/10
  • Burglary 14.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Gore Terrace area has the 11th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 12th 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 Gore Terrace (SA1 5DN) in the last 12 months was 747.0 per 1,000 residents and was 92.1% higher 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 133 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 177 (≈ 355.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gore Terrace (SA1 5DN), the main crime hotspot is near Mount Pleasant Drive. Police recorded 251 crimes here, including 122 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gore Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Mount Pleasant Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mount Pleasant Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime College Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons College Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jones Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Welcome Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Welcome Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft College Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Welcome Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tontine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Belle Vue Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belle Vue Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Quarry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tontine Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tontine Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Tontine Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Street —

Data Sources

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