MERLIN CRESCENT, SA1 6PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 6PR

MERLIN CRESCENT, SA1 6PR, Swansea has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.14 per 1,000 population. This SA1 6PR 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 6PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 6PR, encompassing approximately 2441 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SA1 6PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ceiriog Road with total crimes: 4
  • Merlin Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Clevedon Court with total crimes: 2

MERLIN CRESCENT, SA1 6PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.14-30.77%
Public order23.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-66.67%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.0630.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.3225.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.050.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.1033.33%
Public order41.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.47-9.09%
Public order84.10700.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.42-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.50400.00%
Other crime32.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Public order10.82-80.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.0650.00%
Public order56.14150.00%
Possession of weapons22.050.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.3225.00%
Public order24.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.28200.00%
Public order11.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.91200.00%
Public order32.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime33.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.550.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202410
June 202410
May 202411
April 202415
March 202410
February 20248
January 202412
December 20238
November 202316

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
April 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ceiriog Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Merlin Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clevedon Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Rhianfa Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clos Morgannwg
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Paradise View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Glyndwr Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Cadfan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1