South Wales Police
Crime in Castle
Street-level crime statistics for Castle based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.
8
/ 100
High Crime
Safety Score
Crime Zone Map
Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.
Very Safe (85+)
Safe (65–84)
Average (45–64)
Below Avg (25–44)
High Crime (0–24)
Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 5,477 total crimes recorded in Castle
Violent Crime
1,840
33.6%
Anti-Social Behaviour
827
15.1%
↑7%
Shoplifting
751
13.7%
↓12%
Public Order
551
10.1%
↓10%
Drugs
358
6.5%
↑38%
Criminal Damage & Arson
302
5.5%
↓8%
Other Theft
280
5.1%
↓12%
Vehicle Crime
127
2.3%
↓20%
Other Crime
115
2.1%
↑39%
Possession of Weapons
90
1.6%
↑53%
Burglary
81
1.5%
↓39%
Theft from Person
78
1.4%
↑20%
Robbery
45
0.8%
↑61%
Bicycle Theft
32
0.6%
↓60%
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Castle
413
02/23
451
03/23
482
04/23
498
05/23
448
06/23
466
07/23
534
08/23
486
09/23
518
10/23
492
11/23
540
12/23
455
01/24
547
02/24
545
03/24
452
04/24
489
05/24
445
06/24
455
07/24
479
08/24
452
09/24
465
10/24
425
11/24
425
12/24
395
01/25
454
02/25
475
03/25
505
04/25
532
05/25
472
06/25
457
07/25
444
08/25
392
09/25
446
10/25
457
11/25
425
12/25
418
01/26
Top Crime Hotspots
Highest-crime street locations in Castle (12 months)
Explore by Month
View detailed crime data for each month in Castle
January 2026
418 crimes
December 2025
425 crimes
November 2025
457 crimes
October 2025
446 crimes
September 2025
392 crimes
August 2025
444 crimes
July 2025
457 crimes
June 2025
472 crimes
May 2025
532 crimes
April 2025
505 crimes
March 2025
475 crimes
February 2025
454 crimes
January 2025
395 crimes
December 2024
425 crimes
November 2024
425 crimes
October 2024
465 crimes
September 2024
452 crimes
August 2024
479 crimes
July 2024
455 crimes
June 2024
445 crimes
May 2024
489 crimes
April 2024
452 crimes
March 2024
545 crimes
February 2024
547 crimes
January 2024
455 crimes
December 2023
540 crimes
November 2023
492 crimes
October 2023
518 crimes
September 2023
486 crimes
August 2023
534 crimes
July 2023
466 crimes
June 2023
448 crimes
May 2023
498 crimes
April 2023
482 crimes
March 2023
451 crimes
February 2023
413 crimes
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Caerau (Bridgend)
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Cimla and Pelenna
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Cockett
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Coity Higher
Cornelly
Cornerswell
Court
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Cwm Clydach
Cwmbach
Cwmbwrla
Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera
Cyfarthfa
Cymer
Cymer and Glyncorrwg
Cyncoed
Dinas Powys
Dowlais and Pant
Dunvant and Killay
Dyfan
Dyffryn
Ely
Fairwater
Fairwood
Ferndale and Maerdy
Gabalfa
Garw Valley
Gibbonsdown
Gilfach-goch
Glyn-coch
Glynneath Central and East
Godre'r Graig
Gorseinon and Penyrheol
Gower
Gowerton
Graig and Pontypridd West
Grangetown
Gurnos
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman
Gwynfi and Croeserw
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen
Heath
Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos
Illtyd
Landore
Lisvane and Thornhill
Llandaff
Llandaff North
Llandough
Llandow
Llangyfelach
Llangynwyd
Llanharry
Llanishen
Llanrumney
Llansamlet
Llantrisant and Talbot Green
Llantwit Fardre
Llantwit Major
Llwchwr
Llwyn-y-pia
Maesteg East
Maesteg West
Margam and Tai-bach
Mayals
Merthyr Vale
Morriston
Mountain Ash
Mumbles
Mynydd-bach
Nant-y-Moel
Neath East
Neath North
Neath South
Newton
Nottage
Ogmore Vale
Oldcastle
Park
Pen-clawdd
Pencoed and Penprysg
Penderry
Penllergaer
Pennard
Penrhiw-ceibr
Pentre
Pentwyn
Pentyrch and St. Fagans
Penydarren
Pen-y-Fai
Pen-y-graig
Penylan
Pen-y-waun
Peterston-super-Ely
Plasnewydd
Plymouth (Merthyr)
Plymouth (Penarth)
Pontardawe
Pontarddulais
Pontlliw and Tircoed
Pontprennau and Old St. Mellons
Pontyclun Central
Pontyclun East
Pontyclun West
Pontypridd Town
Port Talbot
Porth
Porthcawl East Central
Porthcawl West Central
Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr
Radyr
Resolven and Tonna
Rest Bay
Rhiwbina
Rhoose
Rhos
Rhydfelen Central
Riverside
Rumney
Sandfields East
Sandfields West
Sketty
Splott
St. Athan
St. Augustine's
St. Bride's Major
St. Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre
St. Nicholas and Llancarfan
St. Thomas
Stanwell
Sully
Taff's Well
Ton-teg
Tonypandy
Tonyrefail East
Tonyrefail West
Town (Merthyr)
Townhill
Trallwng
Trealaw
Trebanos
Treforest
Treharris
Treherbert
Treorchy
Trowbridge
Tylorstown and Ynyshir
Uplands
Upper Rhydfelen and Glyn-taf
Vaynor
Waterfront
Waunarlwydd
Wenvoe
West Cross
Whitchurch and Tongwynlais
Ynysybwl
Ystrad
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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.
Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.