Total Crime Rate
13.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pinewood Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Castle , and the 81st lowest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .
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 Pinewood Road (SA2 0LT) in the last 12 months was 13.2 per 1,000 residents and was 96.5% lower than the Castle average (381.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pinewood Road (SA2 0LT), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Street. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Uplands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Maple Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Windsor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgeware Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgeware Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sketty Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
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