Total Crime Rate
57.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ffynone Drive area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 386th 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 Ffynone Drive (SA1 6DB) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ffynone Drive (SA1 6DB), the main crime hotspot is near Belgrave Lane. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Westbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St James'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullin'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Belgrave Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westbury Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belgrave Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Belgrave Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belgrave Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosehill Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillside Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosehill Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hanover Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penmaen Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodlands Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfield Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brooklands Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taliesyn Road | Under investigation |
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