Total Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cambridge Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 85th lowest crime rate of 785 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 Cambridge Street (SA2 0ND) in the last 12 months was 13.8 per 1,000 residents and was 96.4% lower than the Castle average (388.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -84.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Street (SA2 0ND), the main crime hotspot is near Glanmor Lane. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 18 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Glanmor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Windsor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glanmor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westfa Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glanmor Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glanmor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glanmor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Glanmor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Newnham Crescent | Under investigation |
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