Total Crime Rate
176.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Osborne Terrace area has the 31st highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 84th highest crime rate of 785 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 176.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% lower than the Castle average (388.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 52.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Osborne Terrace (SA2 0AN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Finsbury Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rhyddings Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marlborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marlborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Alban'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Osborne Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brynmill Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aylesbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Finsbury Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bernard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bryn Road | Under investigation |
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