CANDLESTON PLACE, SA1 7JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 7JB

CANDLESTON PLACE, SA1 7JB, Swansea has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.33 per 1,000 population. This SA1 7JB 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 7JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 7JB, encompassing approximately 1713 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SA1 7JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Caernarvon Way with total crimes: 4
  • Caldicot Road with total crimes: 4
  • Chirk Gardens with total crimes: 2

CANDLESTON PLACE, SA1 7JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.3366.67%
Public order25.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.75-25.00%
Public order23.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.750.00%
Public order44.670.00%
Other theft22.33100.00%
Drugs11.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.67100.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.0933.33%
Public order47.0033.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.33-25.00%
Public order35.25-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.75-33.33%
Other theft11.170.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.17100.00%
Public order97.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.25200.00%
Other theft11.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.42-50.00%
Shoplifting23.500.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.5833.33%
Other crime17.000.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4228.57%
Criminal damage and arson25.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.83-36.36%
Burglary14.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.000.00%
Burglary16.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.420.00%
Drugs12.330.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20234

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20248
June 20248
May 202412
April 20249
March 202412
February 20246
January 202412
December 20239
November 20237
October 202311
September 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20249
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Caernarvon Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Caldicot Road
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chirk Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Myrddin Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Clyro Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Candleston Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Caerphilly Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Myrddin Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1