SA1 2JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 2JW

SA1 2JW, Swansea has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.58 per 1,000 population. This SA1 2JW 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 2JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 2JW, encompassing approximately 1890 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA1 2JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vivian Street with total crimes: 5
  • Mysydd Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Pentre Mawr Road with total crimes: 3

SA1 2JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.5885.71%
Anti-social behaviour36.88-25.00%
Public order11.590.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.700.00%
Other theft22.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.1175.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.70100.00%
Vehicle crime32.120.00%
Public order21.59-66.67%
Other theft11.06-66.67%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order69.52200.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.17-69.23%
Other theft32.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.59-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Other crime11.060.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.1744.44%
Anti-social behaviour56.88150.00%
Public order22.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.1712.50%
Criminal damage and arson34.76-62.50%
Public order31.5950.00%
Vehicle crime31.590.00%
Other theft21.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-33.33%
Drugs11.060.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson814.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.23-42.86%
Other crime34.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.590.00%
Public order21.59-33.33%
Drugs11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.52180.00%
Public order37.41200.00%
Burglary11.59-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.110.00%
Drugs42.640.00%
Burglary32.12200.00%
Other theft21.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Shoplifting11.060.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.76-28.57%
Burglary12.640.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.46-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.7050.00%
Public order21.59-50.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.9366.67%
Anti-social behaviour57.9325.00%
Public order42.64100.00%
Vehicle crime42.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.12-33.33%
Other crime11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.120.00%
Vehicle crime31.590.00%
Public order21.590.00%
Shoplifting11.060.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 202413
April 20249
March 20248
February 202414
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20243
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 2 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
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Vivian Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Mysydd Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Pentre Mawr Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Montana Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Philadelphia Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Odo Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Hafod Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mainwaring Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1