Total Crime Rate
56.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Terrace Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Castle , and the 368th highest 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 Terrace Road (SA1 6HP) in the last 12 months was 56.2 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Terrace Road (SA1 6HP), the main crime hotspot is near Humphrey Street. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 18 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 | Robbery | Humphrey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Creidiol Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portia Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Islwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Islwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Vaughan Thomas Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vaughan Thomas Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vaughan Thomas Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cadwaladr Circle | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadwaladr Circle | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadwaladr Circle | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Humphrey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Creidiol Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Humphrey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Humphrey Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Humphrey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Humphrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Humphrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Humphrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Humphrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Humphrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Humphrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Humphrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Humphrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Humphrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Humphrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Humphrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vaughan Thomas Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vaughan Thomas Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vaughan Thomas Lane | Under investigation |
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