POWYS AVENUE, SA1 6PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 6PH

POWYS AVENUE, SA1 6PH, Swansea has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.43 per 1,000 population. This SA1 6PH 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 6PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 6PH, encompassing approximately 2827 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SA1 6PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gwylfa Road with total crimes: 4
  • Ceiriog Road with total crimes: 4
  • Ceri Road with total crimes: 2

POWYS AVENUE, SA1 6PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.43-14.29%
Vehicle crime24.24100.00%
Public order20.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.95-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.7725.00%
Public order31.77-57.14%
Other theft31.060.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1412.037.69%
Public order74.95-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.4820.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1233.33%
Vehicle crime11.410.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.09-27.78%
Public order104.60233.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.54150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.77-50.00%
Theft from the person21.06100.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.73-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.370.00%
Public order32.12-50.00%
Other crime31.06200.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.73100.00%
Public order67.07-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.12100.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.14-16.67%
Public order73.54133.33%
Drugs22.48100.00%
Other crime20.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.26-14.29%
Other crime44.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-42.86%
Public order31.41-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.060.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.9016.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.95250.00%
Public order52.480.00%
Burglary11.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.43-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.49128.57%
Criminal damage and arson25.66-66.67%
Other theft10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-80.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Public order10.35-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.90-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.12-37.50%
Drugs41.77-20.00%
Public order41.41-63.64%
Shoplifting11.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1112.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.830.00%
Drugs52.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202414
June 202413
May 202418
April 202420
March 202410
February 202412
January 202414
December 202312
November 202316
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 202410
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20234
September 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
November 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA1 6PH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gwylfa Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Ceiriog Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Ceri Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Gwent Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Elwy Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Merlin Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clos Morgannwg
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Paradise View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Glyndwr Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Cadfan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1