Total Crime Rate

82.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 82.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Other theft 15.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

St Albans Road area has the 58th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 281st 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 St Albans Road (SA2 0BP) in the last 12 months was 82.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Albans Road (SA2 0BP), the main crime hotspot is near Gwydr Square. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Albans Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gwydr Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marlborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Alban'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brynmill Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Osborne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gwydr Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gwydr Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gwydr Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gwydr Crescent —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marlborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bryn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Finsbury Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Finsbury Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bernard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gwydr Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bay View Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aylesbury Road —
Sep 2025Public order Rhyddings Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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