Total Crime Rate

92.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 92.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.2 8/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Waun Wen Road area has the 60th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 235th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waun Wen Road (SA1 6FQ) in the last 12 months was 92.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waun Wen Road (SA1 6FQ), the main crime hotspot is near Millwood Court. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waun Wen Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Symmons Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millwood Court —
Sep 2025Other crime High View Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Peter Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Peter Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cwmfelin Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Peter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Symmons Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Waun-Wen Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millwood Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Millwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Millwood Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millwood Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joseph Davies' Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joseph Davies' Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joseph Davies' Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joseph Davies' Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lydbrook Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cilfrow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waun-Wen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Allaway Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Baptist Well Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cilfrow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cilfrow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cilfrow Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lydbrook Court —
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Data Sources

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