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Crime Rates in Castle, ward

Crime Rate

408

High 8/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Castle (ward) is 408 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Castle (ward) is located within Swansea (borough). Annual total crime rate in Swansea (borough) is 93.1 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Castle, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

5/10 or medium
6/10 or medium
7/10 or high
8/10 or high
9/10 or high

Crime rates in Castle (ward) by type

Crime type	Rate	Score
Violence and sexual offences	137	8/10
Anti-social behaviour	62.9	8/10
Shoplifting	52.7	6/10
Public order	42.1	8/10
Drugs	27.5	7/10
Criminal damage and arson	22.7	8/10
Other theft	21.2	6/10
Vehicle crime	9.29	6/10
Other crime	8.1	7/10
Possession of weapons	6.67	8/10
Theft from the person	6.12	4/10
Burglary	5.83	5/10
Robbery	3.45	5/10
Bicycle theft	2.78	5/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Castle (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Castle (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Castle (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Castle (ward), Swansea (local authority district) and Wales (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

Castle
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Swansea
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Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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