Crime Rates at Richmond Villas, Swansea, SA1 6DQ

Richmond Villas area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 88th 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 Richmond Villas (SA1 6DQ) in the last 12 months was 175.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 111.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Villas (SA1 6DQ), 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.