Total Crime Rate

31.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.7 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 31.8 3/10
  • Violent crimes 22.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Rose Hill area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Castle , and the 247th 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 Rose Hill (SA1 6HY) in the last 12 months was 31.8 per 1,000 residents and was 91.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rose Hill (SA1 6HY), the main crime hotspot is near Glyndwr Place. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rose Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walter Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Fairfield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bullin'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bullin'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hanover Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanover Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montpellier Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting White Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosehill Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Constitution Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Graig Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Graig Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oaklands Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Glyndwr Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Glyndwr Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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