GWYLFA ROAD, SA1 6QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 6QN

GWYLFA ROAD, SA1 6QN, Swansea has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.37 per 1,000 population. This SA1 6QN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA1 postcode area, which has experienced 822 crimes and a crime rate of 15.87 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA1 6QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 6QN, encompassing approximately 3130 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

SA1 6QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dewi Terrace with total crimes: 7
  • Gomer Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Gwent Road with total crimes: 4

GWYLFA ROAD, SA1 6QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.3770.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.87300.00%
Public order42.56-20.00%
Other theft31.28200.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.30-58.33%
Public order53.19-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.60-50.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.6541.18%
Public order97.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8740.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.240.00%
Other crime11.92-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

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 offences1713.42-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour65.4350.00%
Public order61.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.92150.00%
Drugs21.60100.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.425.00%
Public order96.71125.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-66.67%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.7842.86%
Criminal damage and arson66.390.00%
Public order41.92-20.00%
Drugs31.280.00%
Other crime20.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-66.67%
Other theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.1816.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.47100.00%
Public order51.92150.00%
Vehicle crime41.600.00%
Other crime41.280.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.71-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson43.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.2850.00%
Public order20.960.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.58-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson35.430.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.2246.15%
Anti-social behaviour56.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-40.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.8630.00%
Public order64.15-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.92150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.60-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%

In September 2023, 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 offences109.260.00%
Public order73.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.240.00%
Drugs31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202410
June 202424
May 202417
April 202421
March 202420
February 202414
January 202412
December 202317
November 202319
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Dewi Terrace
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Gomer Gardens
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gwent Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Clos Morgannwg
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Merlin Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Elphin Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Gors Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Ceri Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gwylfa Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Gwynedd Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Golwg Yr Allt
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Gomer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gwynedd Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tower Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Powys Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1