Total Crime Rate

22.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 22.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Harcourt Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 785 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 22.6 per 1,000 residents and was 94.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harcourt Street (SA1 6JF), the main crime hotspot is near Vaughan Thomas Lane. Police recorded 51 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 Harcourt Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Terrace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vaughan Thomas Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vaughan Thomas Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rhondda Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stanley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Tan Y Marian Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brynsifi Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Brynsifi Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chaddesley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brynsifi Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stanley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Constitution Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Creidiol Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Creidiol Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Portia Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rhondda Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rhondda Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Promenade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Constitution Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vaughan Thomas Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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