TAWE AVENUE, SA1 2HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 2HJ

TAWE AVENUE, SA1 2HJ, Swansea has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.60 per 1,000 population. This SA1 2HJ 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 2HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 2HJ, encompassing approximately 2533 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SA1 2HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Griffith John Street with total crimes: 9
  • Maliphant Street with total crimes: 6
  • Vivian Street with total crimes: 5

TAWE AVENUE, SA1 2HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.6046.67%
Anti-social behaviour68.6850.00%
Drugs32.37200.00%
Public order31.180.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.81-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour45.92100.00%
Burglary41.580.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Public order31.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Drugs10.79-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.21100.00%
Public order66.31-40.00%
Other theft32.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-50.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1014.21100.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.95-61.90%
Anti-social behaviour83.1660.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.16300.00%
Other theft21.58-50.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.29-54.55%
Public order51.9725.00%
Other theft41.970.00%
Other crime21.58100.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.2922.22%
Criminal damage and arson54.340.00%
Other theft41.9733.33%
Public order41.5833.33%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.79-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.53-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.5525.00%
Public order31.97-40.00%
Other theft31.1850.00%
Burglary31.1850.00%
Drugs11.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.37-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.92100.00%
Public order53.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.97-20.00%
Burglary21.58100.00%
Drugs20.79-60.00%
Other theft20.79-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.1328.57%
Drugs57.10150.00%
Public order51.97150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.97-37.50%
Other theft51.970.00%
Vehicle crime31.970.00%
Robbery21.180.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.79-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.53-27.27%
Other theft53.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.58-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour115.9283.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.3420.00%
Burglary32.37200.00%
Public order31.18-25.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.9757.14%
Anti-social behaviour68.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.37150.00%
Public order41.97300.00%
Drugs21.580.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.530.00%
Other theft34.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
July 202416
June 20248
May 202421
April 202421
March 202414
February 202415
January 202418
December 202314
November 202315
October 202322
September 202314

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20245
April 202411
March 20249
February 202410
January 20245
December 20238
November 202311
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 202410
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
September 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Griffith John Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 2. Maliphant Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Vivian Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Cwm Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 5. Pentre Mawr Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Philadelphia Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Morfa Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vernon Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Grandison Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Earl Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Villiers Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Llangyfelach Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Harrington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Odo Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hafod Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1