SA1 4JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 4JZ

SA1 4JZ, Swansea has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.41 per 1,000 population. This SA1 4JZ 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 4JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 4JZ, encompassing approximately 6134 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA1 4JZ area, explore the SA1 4JZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

SA1 4JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8
  • Humphrey Street with total crimes: 8
  • B4290 with total crimes: 6

SA1 4JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.410.00%
Shoplifting103.42-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour81.63-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.3040.00%
Drugs51.14400.00%
Public order50.82-16.67%
Other theft40.8233.33%
Theft from the person30.650.00%
Vehicle crime30.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-66.67%
Other crime10.16-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.92-22.22%
Shoplifting113.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.790.00%
Public order61.47-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson50.98-28.57%
Other theft30.82-50.00%
Other crime30.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.49-62.50%
Burglary30.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.4922.73%
Public order174.4054.55%
Shoplifting112.7722.22%
Anti-social behaviour91.7950.00%
Vehicle crime81.47-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.30133.33%
Other theft61.14-25.00%
Other crime40.98300.00%
Drugs30.65-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.88-18.52%
Public order113.590.00%
Vehicle crime91.79125.00%
Shoplifting91.4712.50%
Other theft81.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.3020.00%
Drugs40.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-66.67%
Robbery10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.558.00%
Public order114.4057.14%
Shoplifting81.79-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson71.30-12.50%
Other theft61.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.98-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.82-63.64%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Other crime20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.86-3.85%
Shoplifting134.08225.00%
Vehicle crime112.12266.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.7933.33%
Public order71.30-12.50%
Other theft61.14-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour60.98100.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.49-50.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.33100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.0873.33%
Public order84.24-27.27%
Other theft71.3016.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.14-14.29%
Bicycle theft40.98300.00%
Shoplifting40.65-20.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Vehicle crime30.49-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour30.49-75.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.06-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour122.45140.00%
Vehicle crime111.96-42.11%
Public order111.7937.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.79-46.15%
Other theft61.14-14.29%
Shoplifting50.98-44.44%
Drugs30.82200.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.83-11.54%
Vehicle crime193.75280.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.1044.44%
Shoplifting92.12200.00%
Public order81.4760.00%
Other theft71.3016.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.14-66.67%
Burglary40.82300.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.744.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.2487.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.45-10.00%
Other theft61.4720.00%
Public order50.98400.00%
Vehicle crime50.82-37.50%
Shoplifting30.8250.00%
Burglary10.49-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.574.17%
Criminal damage and arson104.08-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour81.63-27.27%
Vehicle crime81.300.00%
Other theft51.3025.00%
Burglary50.820.00%
Drugs30.82-25.00%
Shoplifting20.49-80.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Public order10.16-92.86%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.1614.29%
Public order143.9175.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.28175.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.79-26.67%
Shoplifting101.79-16.67%
Vehicle crime81.63100.00%
Burglary51.300.00%
Drugs40.820.00%
Other theft40.65-33.33%
Robbery20.650.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.420.00%
Shoplifting122.450.00%
Public order81.960.00%
Other theft61.300.00%
Burglary50.980.00%
Drugs40.820.00%
Vehicle crime40.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.650.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 202412
January 20245
December 202315
November 20238
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202421
July 202427
June 202422
May 202427
April 202425
March 202426
February 202415
January 202423
December 202326
November 202325
October 202324
September 202321

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20247
January 202413
December 20239
November 202310
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202411
June 20249
May 20248
April 202413
March 20244
February 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202417
June 202411
May 202411
April 20247
March 20248
February 202411
January 20248
December 20235
November 20231
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 96 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 202411
March 20243
February 202411
January 202419
December 20235
November 20238
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA1 4JZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Humphrey Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. B4290
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. St Helen'S Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clews Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Eaton Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Penmaen Terrace
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Spring Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bond Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St James'S Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Catherine Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Bullin'S Lane
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 13. Rhianfa Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vaughan Thomas Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mirador Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Uplands Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Belgrave Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bonville Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Henrietta Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Duke Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Westbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Westbury Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Caswell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Woodlands Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Rosehill Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Constitution Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. King Edward'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1