SA1 2FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 2FA

SA1 2FA, Swansea has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.32 per 1,000 population. This SA1 2FA 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 2FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 2FA, encompassing approximately 1766 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA1 2FA area, explore the SA1 2FA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SA1 2FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Pentre-Treharne Hill with total crimes: 2

SA1 2FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.320.00%
Public order53.96150.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.83150.00%
Other theft12.83-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.76250.00%
Other theft33.960.00%
Public order21.70-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.13100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.13-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%
Other crime11.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.8560.00%
Public order54.5325.00%
Shoplifting42.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Other theft31.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.70-60.00%
Burglary11.130.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting816.4233.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.5325.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.83-16.67%
Public order42.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Other crime11.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.57-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.8520.00%
Shoplifting63.40200.00%
Other theft43.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.26-20.00%
Public order32.2650.00%
Drugs21.70-33.33%
Burglary21.130.00%
Vehicle crime11.13-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour515.2825.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.83-16.67%
Other theft42.8333.33%
Vehicle crime32.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70200.00%
Drugs31.700.00%
Shoplifting21.70-33.33%
Public order21.13100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.7620.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.400.00%
Other theft32.26-40.00%
Shoplifting31.700.00%
Vehicle crime11.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Public order10.57-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.02400.00%
Other theft52.83-37.50%
Public order42.83-33.33%
Shoplifting32.26-25.00%
Drugs31.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1422.081300.00%
Other theft87.93300.00%
Public order64.53500.00%
Shoplifting43.400.00%
Vehicle crime42.260.00%
Drugs12.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.57-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.19-12.50%
Shoplifting43.96-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.260.00%
Other theft21.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.13-50.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1216.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.790.00%
Other theft44.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 202312

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 20238

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
January 202414
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA1 2FA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 3. Pentre-Treharne Hill
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glandwr Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bennett Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Naiad Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Tonnant Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Mysydd Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1