Total Crime Rate

162.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.7 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 162.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 99.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 31.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.4 5/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Osborne Terrace area has the 36th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Castle , and the 95th highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Osborne Terrace (SA2 0AN) in the last 12 months was 162.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the Castle average (381.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Osborne Terrace (SA2 0AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Finsbury Terrace (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Osborne Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brynmill Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brynmill Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Finsbury Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Finsbury Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Finsbury Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Waterloo Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Park Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhyddings Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alexandra Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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