Total Crime Rate
775.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
418.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Graig Terrace area has the 9th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Castle , and the 9th highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Graig Terrace (SA1 6YJ) in the last 12 months was 775.3 per 1,000 residents and was 103.4% higher 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 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 95 (≈ 418.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Graig Terrace (SA1 6YJ), the main crime hotspot is near Matthew Street. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 43 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Pont-Y-Glasdwr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Swan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stryd Fawr | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivey Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivey Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivey Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ivey Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ivey Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ivey Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ivey Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ivey Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ebenezer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stryd Fawr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ebenezer Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ebenezer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ebenezer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ebenezer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ebenezer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ebenezer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ebenezer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Stryd Fawr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colbourne Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | New Orchard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pont-Y-Glasdwr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pont-Y-Glasdwr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Pont-Y-Glasdwr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pont-Y-Glasdwr | Under investigation |
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