ELPHIN GARDENS, SA1 6QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 6QG

ELPHIN GARDENS, SA1 6QG, Swansea has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.57 per 1,000 population. This SA1 6QG 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 6QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 6QG, encompassing approximately 2892 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SA1 6QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gwylfa Road with total crimes: 4
  • Gomer Road with total crimes: 3
  • Ceri Road with total crimes: 2

ELPHIN GARDENS, SA1 6QG 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.57-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour33.80-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.04100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-85.71%
Public order10.35-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.8355.56%
Anti-social behaviour94.84350.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.11250.00%
Other theft32.42200.00%
Public order31.04-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.26-59.09%
Public order53.11-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.73-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-60.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.5229.41%
Public order77.6116.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.4240.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.42-16.67%
Other crime11.730.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1714.52-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour65.88100.00%
Public order62.07-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.07150.00%
Drugs21.730.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.79-17.39%
Public order106.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-66.67%
Burglary10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.1876.92%
Criminal damage and arson67.950.00%
Public order52.0725.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.73-71.43%
Other theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%

In February 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 offences1310.728.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.49250.00%
Public order42.42300.00%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences125.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Public order10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.64-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson35.530.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 6 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
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20249
June 202422
May 202417
April 202419
March 202423
February 202413
January 202412
December 202316
November 202317

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 202410
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242

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 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 6QG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gwylfa Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Gomer Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ceri Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Gwent Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Elphin Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gors Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Emlyn Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Dewi Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Carig Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clos Morgannwg
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Paradise View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1