Crime Rates at Harcourt Street, Swansea, SA1 6JF

Harcourt 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 Harcourt Street (SA1 6JF) 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 Harcourt Street (SA1 6JF), the main crime hotspot is near Vaughan Thomas Lane. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.