MIDDLETON STREET, SA1 8HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 8HH

MIDDLETON STREET, SA1 8HH, Swansea has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.85 per 1,000 population. This SA1 8HH 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 8HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 8HH, encompassing approximately 2333 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SA1 8HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lee Street with total crimes: 20
  • Wallace Road with total crimes: 2
  • Port Tennant Road with total crimes: 2

MIDDLETON STREET, SA1 8HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1815.85350.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.71-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour33.4350.00%
Public order31.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29100.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-33.33%
Other crime10.860.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.1428.57%
Public order63.86500.00%
Shoplifting42.57-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-50.00%
Other theft10.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.14-12.50%
Shoplifting53.00-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.1433.33%
Theft from the person31.71200.00%
Other theft21.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.86-33.33%
Drugs10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.8514.29%
Shoplifting63.4320.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-25.00%
Other theft31.290.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Public order21.29100.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.57-12.50%
Shoplifting53.00-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7133.33%
Other theft31.710.00%
Theft from the person21.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.00-39.13%
Violence and sexual offences86.00-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson43.4333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.7150.00%
Public order31.2950.00%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2318.85109.09%
Violence and sexual offences119.86-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.7150.00%
Public order21.29100.00%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.8533.33%
Shoplifting115.1410.00%
Other theft34.710.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86100.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.86-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences94.280.00%
Burglary13.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.14-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences95.57-57.14%
Vehicle crime13.860.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.4290.91%
Shoplifting149.00-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.570.00%
Public order21.29-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Burglary10.86-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2526.5792.31%
Violence and sexual offences1110.71-21.43%
Public order84.71300.00%
Vehicle crime63.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.57300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.710.00%
Burglary31.2950.00%
Other theft21.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.710.00%
Shoplifting136.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 202411
February 202412
January 20249
December 20239
November 202321
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 161 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 202414
March 202423
February 202411
January 202410
December 202313
November 202314
October 202325
September 202313

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20236
September 20232

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
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 5 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
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA1 8HH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lee Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting17
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Wallace Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Port Tennant Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lamberts Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Osterley Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Grenfell Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Monton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Quayside Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Emily Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Starling Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lewis Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Maes Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sebastopol Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Balaclava Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1