DEVON TERRACE, SA1 6DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 6DG

DEVON TERRACE, SA1 6DG, Swansea has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.32 per 1,000 population. This SA1 6DG 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 6DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 6DG, encompassing approximately 3328 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA1 6DG area, explore the SA1 6DG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

SA1 6DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8
  • Gwydr Square with total crimes: 7
  • Ceiriog Road with total crimes: 4

DEVON TERRACE, SA1 6DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.3220.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.4116.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.10500.00%
Other theft51.8066.67%
Shoplifting51.500.00%
Public order31.50-40.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.62-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour64.5150.00%
Public order51.80-28.57%
Shoplifting51.50-64.29%
Other theft31.5050.00%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.520.00%
Shoplifting145.11180.00%
Public order74.21-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.80-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.20-40.00%
Other theft20.90-33.33%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.5254.55%
Public order85.11300.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.40-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.5066.67%
Shoplifting51.50-16.67%
Other theft31.50-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.32-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.3020.00%
Shoplifting61.80-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.80150.00%
Other theft41.5033.33%
Vehicle crime31.20-40.00%
Public order20.90-50.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.9213.33%
Shoplifting115.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.30400.00%
Vehicle crime51.5066.67%
Public order41.50300.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-50.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.2115.38%
Criminal damage and arson44.51-33.33%
Other theft31.200.00%
Vehicle crime30.90-57.14%
Drugs20.900.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Public order10.60-87.50%
Robbery10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-91.67%

In February 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 offences1317.12-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.91300.00%
Public order83.61300.00%
Vehicle crime72.40-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson62.10-40.00%
Shoplifting51.8025.00%
Other theft31.50-25.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.820.00%
Vehicle crime134.51225.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.91400.00%
Burglary43.00300.00%
Other theft41.20100.00%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-40.00%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Other crime10.600.00%

In December 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 offences1511.72-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour54.51-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.50-20.00%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Public order31.20200.00%
Other theft20.90-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-60.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.110.00%
Vehicle crime51.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.500.00%
Shoplifting41.500.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202417
June 202417
May 202411
April 202417
March 202415
February 202413
January 202415
December 202315
November 202317

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 202412
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 202410
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202414
June 20245
May 20246
April 202411
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 202413
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA1 6DG 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. Gwydr Square
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Ceiriog Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Glanmor Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eaton Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Penmaen Terrace
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. St James'S Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clevedon Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Catherine Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Bullin'S Lane
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Rhianfa Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Gwydr Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mirador Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Uplands Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Belgrave Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bonville Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Woodlands Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Rosehill Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1