Total Crime Rate

48.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.4 5/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harries Street area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Castle , and the 370th 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 Harries Street (SA1 6HR) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 87.3% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harries Street (SA1 6HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rhondda Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brynsifi Way (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Harries Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Apr 2026Burglary Chaddesley Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tegid Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tegid Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stanley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadwaladr Circle Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Creidiol Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Creidiol Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portia Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Islwyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brynsifi Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Islwyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Branwen Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cromwell Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harries Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hewson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Verandah Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Verandah Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cromwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadwaladr Circle Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Promenade Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cadwaladr Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Branwen Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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