ST JAMES CRESCENT, SA1 6DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 6DZ

ST JAMES CRESCENT, SA1 6DZ, Swansea has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.52 per 1,000 population. This SA1 6DZ 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 6DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 6DZ, encompassing approximately 4391 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

SA1 6DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8
  • Gwydr Square with total crimes: 7
  • St Helen'S Road with total crimes: 5

ST JAMES CRESCENT, SA1 6DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.5218.75%
Anti-social behaviour74.33-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5940.00%
Shoplifting71.59-22.22%
Drugs41.59300.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Public order20.68-75.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.89-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.6442.86%
Shoplifting92.28-47.06%
Public order82.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8225.00%
Other theft31.1450.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.03-20.00%
Shoplifting174.5570.00%
Public order83.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-60.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Other theft20.46-33.33%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.0392.31%
Public order125.69200.00%
Shoplifting102.7342.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.280.00%
Vehicle crime51.5966.67%
Other theft31.14-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-60.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.93-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.96-12.50%
Shoplifting71.59-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson51.5925.00%
Other theft51.1425.00%
Public order41.140.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-40.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.2611.11%
Shoplifting164.55128.57%
Anti-social behaviour83.64700.00%
Vehicle crime51.8266.67%
Public order41.14-20.00%
Other theft40.9133.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-20.00%
Drugs20.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.615.88%
Shoplifting74.10-22.22%
Public order51.59-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-37.50%
Burglary31.140.00%
Other theft30.68-25.00%
Drugs30.68-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-92.31%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.53-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour133.87225.00%
Vehicle crime122.960.00%
Public order92.7380.00%
Shoplifting92.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.050.00%
Other theft41.820.00%
Drugs40.910.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.2629.41%
Vehicle crime125.01140.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.730.00%
Shoplifting61.82-25.00%
Public order51.3725.00%
Burglary41.14300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.91-33.33%
Other theft40.9133.33%
Other crime20.91100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.520.00%
Shoplifting83.8760.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.8233.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.82-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.37-16.67%
Public order41.14100.00%
Other theft30.91-25.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.30-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour73.8716.67%
Vehicle crime61.59-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.37-40.00%
Shoplifting51.37-28.57%
Burglary41.14-20.00%
Other theft40.91-20.00%
Public order20.91-81.82%
Other crime10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.08-24.00%
Public order114.3357.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.50233.33%
Vehicle crime72.2875.00%
Shoplifting71.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.59-40.00%
Burglary51.3725.00%
Other theft51.1466.67%
Drugs41.14300.00%
Robbery10.910.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.690.00%
Public order72.280.00%
Shoplifting71.590.00%
Burglary41.590.00%
Vehicle crime40.910.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 20248
March 20241
February 202413
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202416
July 202420
June 202425
May 202413
April 202420
March 202418
February 202417
January 202422
December 202317
November 202317
October 202319
September 202325

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20248
June 202412
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202417
June 202410
May 20247
April 202416
March 20247
February 20249
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 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
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 202412
January 202412
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA1 6DZ 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. St Helen'S Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. St James'S Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clevedon Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Catherine Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Bullin'S Lane
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Rhianfa Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Francis Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 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. Duke Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Westbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Westbury Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Caswell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Woodlands Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Rosehill Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. King Edward'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Victoria Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Bay View Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1