HEOL Y GORS, SA1 6SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 6SA

HEOL Y GORS, SA1 6SA, Swansea has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.41 per 1,000 population. This SA1 6SA 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 6SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 6SA, encompassing approximately 2579 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA1 6SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heol Y Cwmdu with total crimes: 8
  • Geiriol Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Gwylfa Road with total crimes: 4

HEOL Y GORS, SA1 6SA 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.4122.22%
Shoplifting64.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.330.00%
Other theft31.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.49150.00%
Other theft31.940.00%
Public order31.16-50.00%
Shoplifting21.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order68.92-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences62.33-57.14%
Shoplifting32.33-25.00%
Drugs31.160.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-80.00%

In June 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 offences1413.1840.00%
Public order75.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.71-44.44%
Shoplifting41.94-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.55-71.43%
Burglary10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.38-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour93.88200.00%
Public order73.49133.33%
Shoplifting72.7116.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.71133.33%
Other theft32.71200.00%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.1818.18%
Shoplifting65.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-25.00%
Public order31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.86-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.550.00%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Public order20.78-60.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other crime20.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-60.00%

In February 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 offences1515.5187.50%
Public order55.8266.67%
Vehicle crime51.94400.00%
Other crime41.940.00%
Shoplifting31.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.160.00%
Other theft31.1650.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.53-33.33%
Shoplifting33.10-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-25.00%
Public order31.16-25.00%
Other theft21.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

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 offences1210.86-20.00%
Shoplifting54.65150.00%
Public order41.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.550.00%
Other theft11.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.820.00%
Other theft31.550.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Shoplifting21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20246
June 202414
May 202410
April 202413
March 202411
February 202415
January 20248
December 202312
November 202315

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 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
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Heol Y Cwmdu
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Geiriol Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Gwylfa Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Gomer Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lloyd Thomas Court
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ceri Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Elwy Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Gwynfor Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elphin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Elphin Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gors Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1