GORS AVENUE, SA1 6RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 6RU

GORS AVENUE, SA1 6RU, Swansea has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.11 per 1,000 population. This SA1 6RU 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 6RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 6RU, encompassing approximately 2701 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SA1 6RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gomer Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Elphin Road with total crimes: 3
  • Gors Avenue with total crimes: 3

GORS AVENUE, SA1 6RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.1157.14%
Criminal damage and arson74.07250.00%
Other theft32.59200.00%
Public order31.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Shoplifting21.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.25-65.00%
Public order62.59-14.29%
Shoplifting32.22-25.00%
Drugs31.110.00%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-80.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.5525.00%
Public order77.40-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.59-50.00%
Shoplifting41.85-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.48-57.14%
Other crime11.11-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In May 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 offences1621.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.92233.33%
Public order83.7033.33%
Shoplifting72.9616.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.59133.33%
Other theft32.5950.00%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.1814.29%
Shoplifting65.920.00%
Public order62.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-40.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other crime10.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In March 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 offences1412.96-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson55.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.85-25.00%
Other crime31.11-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-40.00%
Other theft21.11-33.33%
Public order20.74-66.67%
Drugs20.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.6680.00%
Public order66.66100.00%
Vehicle crime52.22400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8533.33%
Other crime41.480.00%
Shoplifting31.480.00%
Other theft31.1150.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.88-16.67%
Shoplifting33.70-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-25.00%
Public order31.11-25.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.11-29.41%
Shoplifting54.44150.00%
Public order41.8533.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.480.00%
Other theft10.74-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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 offences1713.3321.43%
Anti-social behaviour46.29100.00%
Other theft31.48200.00%
Public order31.11-50.00%
Shoplifting21.11-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.4427.27%
Public order65.18-14.29%
Shoplifting52.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.85400.00%
Vehicle crime31.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-60.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.110.00%
Public order74.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.590.00%
Other theft11.850.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 202420
May 202416
April 202416
March 202414
February 202418
January 202410
December 202312
November 202317
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 202410
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20243
February 20244
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 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
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Gomer Gardens
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Elphin Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Gors Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Geiriol Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Heol Y Cwmdu
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Ceri Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gwylfa Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Gwynedd Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Roderick Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Golwg Yr Allt
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Gomer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tower Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gwynfor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lloyd Thomas Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Brynffordd
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1