SWANSEA ROAD, SA15 3BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 3BJ

SWANSEA ROAD, SA15 3BJ, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.55 per 1,000 population. This SA15 3BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA15 postcode area, which has experienced 403 crimes and a crime rate of 10.77 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA15 3BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 3BJ, encompassing approximately 3969 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA15 3BJ area, explore the SA15 3BJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA15 3BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arfryn Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • College Hill with total crimes: 3
  • Andrew Street with total crimes: 3

SWANSEA ROAD, SA15 3BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.55-26.67%
Burglary42.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Public order31.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

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 offences157.81-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-33.33%
Burglary31.01200.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.53500.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.8212.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.53150.00%
Other theft31.26200.00%
Public order30.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.030.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.51-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.5440.00%
Burglary33.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.55-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour62.52-14.29%
Other theft31.51200.00%
Public order30.76-40.00%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Other crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.0755.56%
Anti-social behaviour73.530.00%
Public order51.7625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.260.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.760.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202418
June 202418
May 202416
January 20244
December 202314
November 202310
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
September 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA15 3BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Arfryn Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. College Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Andrew Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Glevering Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Corporation Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Penallt Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Penallt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Llys Alys
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Penry Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Cwrt Y Wern
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clos Andreas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1