LONG RIDGE, SA1 6UX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 6UX

LONG RIDGE, SA1 6UX, Swansea has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.73 per 1,000 population. This SA1 6UX 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 6UX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 6UX, encompassing approximately 4093 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA1 6UX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Griffith John Street with total crimes: 9
  • Matthew Street with total crimes: 6
  • Baptist Well Street with total crimes: 3

LONG RIDGE, SA1 6UX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.73-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour85.3714.29%
Public order71.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71-20.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.3731.82%
Public order77.08-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour71.71-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.7166.67%
Burglary41.22300.00%
Bicycle theft40.980.00%
Other theft30.98-25.00%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.19-8.33%
Public order95.3728.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.20-46.67%
Other theft41.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Theft from the person20.49100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.39-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour155.86114.29%
Public order73.66133.33%
Drugs51.710.00%
Burglary31.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-40.00%
Other theft20.73-60.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.4611.54%
Anti-social behaviour77.08-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson51.7166.67%
Other theft51.220.00%
Public order31.22-57.14%
Burglary20.73100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.1723.81%
Anti-social behaviour166.35-23.81%
Public order73.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.71-57.14%
Other crime20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Burglary10.49-75.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2117.3440.00%
Violence and sexual offences215.1331.25%
Criminal damage and arson75.130.00%
Public order71.710.00%
Burglary41.7133.33%
Other theft40.98-20.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Shoplifting20.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.86-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour153.9187.50%
Vehicle crime83.66166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.9540.00%
Public order71.710.00%
Other theft51.710.00%
Shoplifting41.22300.00%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Other crime20.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.1552.94%
Anti-social behaviour86.350.00%
Public order71.95133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.7166.67%
Other theft51.22150.00%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Drugs20.73-60.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.02-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour84.15-33.33%
Drugs51.9566.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-62.50%
Public order30.73-62.50%
Other theft20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.4122.22%
Anti-social behaviour125.37300.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.9333.33%
Public order81.9533.33%
Drugs31.950.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.40100.00%
Public order61.47100.00%
Drugs31.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Burglary10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.200.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20248
June 202415
May 20247
April 202416
March 202421
February 202415
January 20248
December 20238
November 202312
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20249
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202429
July 202422
June 202424
May 202429
April 202426
March 202421
February 202416
January 202426
December 202317
November 202322
October 202318
September 202318

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20248
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Griffith John Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 2. Matthew Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Baptist Well Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Baptist Well Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pont-Y-Glasdwr
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Wheatfield Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Branwen Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Pleasant View Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wilks Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Greenhill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Hall Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Caepistyll Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Llangyfelach Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Mayhill Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Ysgubor Fach Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Millwood Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Symmons Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rockland Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Joseph Davies' Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Waun-Wen Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Peter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Creidiol Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Campbell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cadwaladr Circle
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Croft Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1