Total Crime Rate

71.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 71.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Baptist Well Place area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 333rd highest 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 Baptist Well Place (SA1 6FD) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baptist Well Place (SA1 6FD), the main crime hotspot is near Griffith John Street. Police recorded 173 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Baptist Well Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/59)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Bethesda Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Griffith John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bethesda Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Greenhill Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Greenhill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Greenhill Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Greenhill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Griffith John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Griffith John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harrington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Griffith John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Griffith John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Griffith John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Griffith John Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Griffith John Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Griffith John Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matthew Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matthew Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pont-Y-Glasdwr Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cwm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bethesda Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Harrington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Matthew Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bethesda Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thomas Row —
Sep 2025Public order Swan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Matthew Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Matthew Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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