Total Crime Rate

113.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 113.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.3 8/10
  • Drugs 15.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Uplands Crescent area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 179th 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 Uplands Crescent (SA2 0EX) in the last 12 months was 113.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Uplands Crescent (SA2 0EX), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Uplands Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westfa Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Eaton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Finsbury Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Finsbury Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rhyddings Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bay View Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Windsor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bernard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glanmor Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Glanmor Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glanmor Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order The Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gwydr Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eaton Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aylesbury Road —
Sep 2025Public order Uplands Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Uplands Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Uplands Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Uplands Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
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 2025Shoplifting Gwydr Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gwydr Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Alban'S Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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