Total Crime Rate

58.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 29.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westfa Road area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Castle , and the 360th highest crime rate of 783 local areas in Swansea .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westfa Road (SA2 0PR) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westfa Road (SA2 0PR), the main crime hotspot is near Gwydr Square. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westfa Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ernald Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glanmor Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Glanmor Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glanmor Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westfa Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westfa Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westfa Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gwydr Square —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gwydr Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Gwydr Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Windsor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gwydr Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gwydr Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gwydr Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gwydr Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clevedon Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clevedon Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Glanmor Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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