Total Crime Rate

239.0 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 239.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 71.7 10/10
  • Other crime 19.9 10/10
  • Public order 19.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.0 6/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Rhondda Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 48th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rhondda Street (SA1 6EU) in the last 12 months was 239.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 111.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rhondda Street (SA1 6EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Humphrey Street, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vaughan Thomas Lane (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rhondda Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosehill Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Promenade Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rhondda Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Chaddesley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brooklands Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Page Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Tan Y Marian Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodlands Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairfield Terrace
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rhondda Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penmaen Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Pen-Y-Graig Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rhondda Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Pen-Y-Graig Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosehill Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Page Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vaughan Thomas Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vaughan Thomas Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Constitution Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Page Street
Sep 2025Public order Page Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Constitution Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Page Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vaughan Thomas Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Terrace Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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