Total Crime Rate
38.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Seaview Terrace area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Castle , and the 296th lowest crime rate of 783 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 Seaview Terrace (SA1 6FF) in the last 12 months was 38.0 per 1,000 residents and was 90.0% lower than the Castle average (381.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seaview Terrace (SA1 6FF), the main crime hotspot is near Griffith John Street. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Swansea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ebenezer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ebenezer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ebenezer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ebenezer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Matthew Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Matthew Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ebenezer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quarry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthew Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colbourne Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn-Y-Don Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matthew Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilks Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Evans Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Evans Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | New Orchard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | New Orchard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Swan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Swan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watkin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Short Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Short Street | Under investigation |
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