Total Crime Rate
70.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westfa Road area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle , and the 340th highest crime rate of 785 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 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westfa Road (SA2 0PR), the main crime hotspot is near Gwydr Square. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 19 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 | Gwydr Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glanmor Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gwydr Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gwydr Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gwydr Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glanmor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glanmor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glanmor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gwydr Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Windsor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westfa Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cwmdonkin Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
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