Total Crime Rate
132.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Richmond Mews area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Castle , and the 130th highest crime rate of 783 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 Richmond Mews (SA2 0QU) in the last 12 months was 132.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Richmond Mews (SA2 0QU), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 38 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 | Burglary | Eaton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gwydr Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwydr Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwydr Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwydr Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gwydr Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clevedon Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clevedon Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cwndonkin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hillside Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Belgrave Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Belgrave Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Belgrave Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bullin'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bullin'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gwydr Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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