CARMARTHEN ROAD, SA1 1HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 1HU

CARMARTHEN ROAD, SA1 1HU, Swansea has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.05 per 1,000 population. This SA1 1HU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA1 postcode area, which has experienced 790 crimes and a crime rate of 15.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA1 1HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 1HU, encompassing approximately 4043 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA1 1HU area, explore the SA1 1HU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-8.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

SA1 1HU Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Griffith John Street with total crimes: 9
  • Bethesda Street with total crimes: 7
  • Maliphant Street with total crimes: 6

CARMARTHEN ROAD, SA1 1HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.05-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour118.4137.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.72-12.50%
Public order71.73-30.00%
Drugs51.73150.00%
Other theft51.2425.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.74-75.00%
Burglary10.25-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.010.00%
Public order109.15-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson82.47166.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.98-46.67%
Burglary61.98500.00%
Other theft41.48-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.990.00%
Shoplifting30.9950.00%
Vehicle crime30.74200.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Robbery10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3721.525.71%
Anti-social behaviour159.15-28.57%
Public order133.71-38.10%
Other theft53.2266.67%
Robbery31.240.00%
Theft from the person30.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-66.67%
Other crime20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.49-50.00%
Drugs20.49-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3526.47-20.45%
Anti-social behaviour218.6690.91%
Public order215.1990.91%
Criminal damage and arson95.1980.00%
Drugs52.23150.00%
Burglary41.24300.00%
Shoplifting40.9933.33%
Other theft30.99-57.14%
Other crime20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4421.2715.79%
Public order1110.88-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.72-45.00%
Other theft72.72600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.73-37.50%
Shoplifting31.240.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.0031.03%
Anti-social behaviour209.40-28.57%
Public order124.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.9714.29%
Vehicle crime41.980.00%
Shoplifting30.99-40.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.49-33.33%
Other theft10.49-83.33%
Drugs10.25-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.2261.11%
Anti-social behaviour287.1716.67%
Public order106.9342.86%
Criminal damage and arson72.47-12.50%
Other theft61.730.00%
Burglary61.4850.00%
Drugs61.48100.00%
Shoplifting51.48-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.24-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.99200.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2422.2671.43%
Violence and sexual offences185.94-41.94%
Vehicle crime94.45125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.230.00%
Shoplifting81.98300.00%
Public order71.9816.67%
Other theft61.73-25.00%
Burglary41.4833.33%
Drugs30.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.2747.62%
Anti-social behaviour147.6740.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.4614.29%
Other theft81.9860.00%
Public order61.9850.00%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Drugs30.99-25.00%
Robbery30.740.00%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Shoplifting20.74-50.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.35-32.26%
Anti-social behaviour105.19-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.47-22.22%
Other theft51.730.00%
Shoplifting41.24100.00%
Drugs40.99-33.33%
Public order40.99-55.56%
Burglary20.99-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.273.33%
Anti-social behaviour177.6730.77%
Criminal damage and arson94.20-10.00%
Public order92.230.00%
Drugs62.23100.00%
Other theft51.4825.00%
Burglary31.24200.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.0525.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.42-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson103.22233.33%
Public order92.4750.00%
Other theft42.23-50.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour225.940.00%
Other theft85.440.00%
Public order61.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.480.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 409 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202437
July 202437
June 202435
May 202444
April 202438
March 202429
February 202418
January 202431
December 202321
November 202331
October 202330
September 202324

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20243
June 20249
May 20245
April 20248
March 20247
February 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 214 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202415
June 202421
May 202411
April 202420
March 202428
February 202424
January 202414
December 202310
November 202317
October 202313
September 202322

A total of 125 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202413
June 202421
May 202411
April 202412
March 202410
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20246
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20249
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
January 20243

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA1 1HU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Griffith John Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 2. Bethesda Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Maliphant Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Matthew Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Tontine Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Cwm Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 7. Baptist Well Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Baptist Well Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Swan Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Pont-Y-Glasdwr
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Wheatfield Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Pleasant View Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Wilks Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Greenhill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Thomas Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Vernon Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Grandison Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Earl Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Villiers Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hall Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Caepistyll Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Llangyfelach Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Harrington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Symmons Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Rockland Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Joseph Davies' Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Waun-Wen Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Peter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Ebenezer Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Stryd Fawr
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1