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

Overview of Crime in SA1 4NN

ST HELENS AVENUE, SA1 4NN, Swansea has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.82 per 1,000 population. This SA1 4NN 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 4NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 4NN, encompassing approximately 2893 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SA1 4NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Victoria Avenue with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Osborne Terrace with total crimes: 5

ST HELENS AVENUE, SA1 4NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.82400.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.91150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-33.33%
Public order41.38-33.33%
Shoplifting41.380.00%
Drugs11.380.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft711.41600.00%
Public order62.4220.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.07-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.07-69.23%
Shoplifting41.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-33.33%
Burglary20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.52-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour124.49300.00%
Public order54.15-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.7350.00%
Shoplifting31.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-33.33%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Drugs10.69-50.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.8675.00%
Public order84.84166.67%
Shoplifting62.76200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.07-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Other theft31.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.33-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour52.7666.67%
Other theft41.73100.00%
Vehicle crime31.3850.00%
Public order31.04-50.00%
Shoplifting21.04-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-66.67%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.82260.00%
Public order66.22-25.00%
Shoplifting52.07-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.73-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0450.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.69-50.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order813.48700.00%
Shoplifting72.7616.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.42-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour51.7366.67%
Vehicle crime41.73-33.33%
Burglary21.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-50.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.10-8.33%
Vehicle crime63.8020.00%
Shoplifting62.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-25.00%
Other theft11.04-66.67%
Public order10.35-87.50%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.52-14.29%
Public order84.1514.29%
Vehicle crime52.7625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.3833.33%
Other theft31.3850.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Shoplifting20.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.2116.67%
Public order74.84133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime42.0733.33%
Shoplifting41.38300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-40.00%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Other theft20.69-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.69-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.15100.00%
Other theft62.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0725.00%
Vehicle crime31.7350.00%
Bicycle theft31.040.00%
Public order31.04-66.67%
Shoplifting11.04-80.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.2450.00%
Public order96.22125.00%
Shoplifting53.1166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.380.00%
Burglary31.38-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-60.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.480.00%
Vehicle crime54.150.00%
Other theft51.730.00%
Public order41.730.00%
Burglary41.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.380.00%
Shoplifting31.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20244
July 202413
June 202414
May 20248
April 202418
March 20245
February 202411
January 202412
December 202314
November 202312
October 202318
September 202312

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202412
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20246
March 20248
February 20241
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
September 20235

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 2 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
June 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA1 4NN 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. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Osborne Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Eaton Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Finsbury Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Francis Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Guildhall Road South
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Gwydr Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bonville Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. King Edward'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Victoria Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Bay View Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gorse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1