ST HELENS AVENUE, SA1 4ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 4ND

ST HELENS AVENUE, SA1 4ND, Swansea has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.18 per 1,000 population. This SA1 4ND 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 4ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 4ND, encompassing approximately 5991 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

SA1 4ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Victoria Avenue with total crimes: 13
  • Rodney Street with total crimes: 7
  • St Helen'S Road with total crimes: 5

ST HELENS AVENUE, SA1 4ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.1875.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.6728.57%
Public order71.50-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.17-61.54%
Drugs40.83300.00%
Theft from the person30.670.00%
Shoplifting30.50-40.00%
Other theft20.50-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.33-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.17-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.85-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.67-35.00%
Public order102.17-16.67%
Other theft91.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5040.00%
Shoplifting51.1725.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-57.14%
Burglary30.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%
Drugs10.17-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.02-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour205.01233.33%
Public order123.34-20.00%
Vehicle crime72.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.17150.00%
Shoplifting40.83-42.86%
Other theft30.67-40.00%
Other crime30.5050.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.6963.16%
Public order155.1725.00%
Vehicle crime72.50133.33%
Shoplifting71.17600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.17-33.33%
Other theft51.000.00%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-33.33%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.18-32.14%
Public order123.1771.43%
Anti-social behaviour92.00125.00%
Other theft51.5025.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-50.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.17-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.5155.56%
Public order74.67-46.15%
Vehicle crime61.1750.00%
Shoplifting51.00-37.50%
Other theft40.83-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.67-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.67-20.00%
Drugs20.67-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.33-50.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.855.88%
Public order133.0030.00%
Shoplifting82.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-16.67%
Drugs50.83150.00%
Other theft50.8325.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.83-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.83-66.67%
Bicycle theft40.670.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.85-32.00%
Vehicle crime122.8420.00%
Public order102.0011.11%
Anti-social behaviour81.6760.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3450.00%
Other theft41.00-33.33%
Shoplifting40.6733.33%
Drugs20.670.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.5225.00%
Vehicle crime104.17100.00%
Public order91.6712.50%
Other theft61.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.00-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-42.86%
Shoplifting30.67-40.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.52-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour153.34150.00%
Public order82.50300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.34-12.50%
Other theft61.1720.00%
Vehicle crime51.000.00%
Shoplifting50.83400.00%
Burglary10.83-80.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.51-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson83.6714.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.34-53.85%
Vehicle crime51.0025.00%
Other theft50.8366.67%
Burglary50.8325.00%
Bicycle theft40.830.00%
Drugs30.67200.00%
Public order20.50-84.62%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.17-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.68-14.81%
Public order133.84116.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.1718.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.1716.67%
Shoplifting61.1750.00%
Vehicle crime41.00-20.00%
Burglary40.67-33.33%
Other theft30.67-50.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.510.00%
Public order61.840.00%
Burglary61.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.000.00%
Other theft61.000.00%
Vehicle crime51.000.00%
Shoplifting40.830.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 202420
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 202315
November 20236
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 304 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202416
July 202430
June 202431
May 202419
April 202428
March 202418
February 202417
January 202425
December 202320
November 202322
October 202323
September 202327

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202412
June 202415
May 202412
April 20247
March 202413
February 202410
January 20249
December 20238
November 20232
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 202412
January 202410
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

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

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

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

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 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 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Victoria Avenue
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Rodney Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. St Helen'S Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Clews Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eaton Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Spring Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bond Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St James'S Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Catherine Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Bullin'S Lane
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Burrows Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 13. Francis Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 14. Guildhall Road South
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 15. Belgrave Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bonville Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Duke Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Westbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Westbury Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Caswell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. King Edward'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Victoria Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Bay View Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gorse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1