SA1 7DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 7DS

SA1 7DS, Swansea has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.42 per 1,000 population. This SA1 7DS 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 7DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 7DS, encompassing approximately 1456 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA1 7DS area, explore the SA1 7DS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SA1 7DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Ffordd Donaldson with total crimes: 2

SA1 7DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1014.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.870.00%
Other theft33.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.06-75.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.55-33.33%
Public order22.75-33.33%
Other crime11.370.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%
Drugs10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.69-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour620.60100.00%
Shoplifting64.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.1266.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.430.00%
Public order33.43200.00%
Other theft32.06200.00%
Burglary22.060.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting616.48-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.1225.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.06-57.14%
Vehicle crime22.060.00%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%
Other theft10.69-83.33%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Other crime10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting824.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.49133.33%
Other theft64.81100.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.12-42.86%
Public order32.7550.00%
Burglary22.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.370.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.42-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour34.8150.00%
Other theft32.0650.00%
Public order22.060.00%
Shoplifting21.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.80333.33%
Shoplifting38.93-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.370.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Vehicle crime11.37-75.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting915.1180.00%
Vehicle crime46.18100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.06-83.33%
Public order21.37-66.67%
Other theft21.37-60.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1224.041100.00%
Public order68.24500.00%
Shoplifting54.12-37.50%
Other theft53.43150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.430.00%
Vehicle crime22.06100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.37-75.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting815.11-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.75200.00%
Other theft22.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.37-50.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1621.986.67%
Violence and sexual offences410.99100.00%
Other theft42.75300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.75-50.00%
Public order21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1518.5436.36%
Anti-social behaviour410.30-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.75100.00%
Public order21.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.37-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.370.00%
Other theft10.69-75.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1123.350.00%
Other crime77.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.430.00%
Other theft43.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 202412
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20242
March 20243
February 20249
January 20245
December 20238
November 202316
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
September 20237

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 202413
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA1 7DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 3. Ffordd Donaldson
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Rifleman'S Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Townsend Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Naiad Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Tonnant Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1