Total Crime Rate

68.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 68.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 35.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Caswell Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bigyn , and the 240th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

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 Caswell Street (SA15 1RF) in the last 12 months was 68.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% lower than the Bigyn average (146.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caswell Street (SA15 1RF), the main crime hotspot is near Westbury Street. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Caswell Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Firth Road
Apr 2026Other theft Caswell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grant Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Ffynnon Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westbury Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Ffynnon Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen- Y-Bigyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Y Bwthyn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen Mary'S Walk
Apr 2026Burglary Queen Mary'S Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queen Mary'S Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Mary'S Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Mary'S Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Firth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Graig Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Llys Y Drindod Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Pen-Y-Morfa Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fron Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Langland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rice Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rice Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rice Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rice Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fron Terrace
Apr 2026Public order Fron Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Margam Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Fron Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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