SA1 8QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA1 8QT

SA1 8QT, Swansea has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.81 per 1,000 population. This SA1 8QT 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 8QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA1 8QT, encompassing approximately 739 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA1 8QT area, explore the SA1 8QT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA1 8QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Gelli Street with total crimes: 2
  • Bevans Row with total crimes: 1

SA1 8QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime310.810.00%
Public order24.06100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.700.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting310.81-70.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.06100.00%
Other theft12.700.00%
Public order11.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.350.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1024.33900.00%
Vehicle crime113.520.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Drugs11.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.35-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.35-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.35-50.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Public order11.35-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour420.2833.33%
Public order45.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.41100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.700.00%
Other theft11.35-50.00%
Shoplifting11.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour313.5250.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.060.00%
Other theft24.06-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.700.00%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.5250.00%
Other theft34.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.060.00%
Shoplifting22.70-81.82%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1121.630.00%
Other theft214.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.70-66.67%
Public order12.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.2250.00%
Other theft28.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.70-50.00%
Public order12.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour417.57100.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.4133.33%
Public order25.410.00%
Shoplifting22.700.00%
Other theft12.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.06100.00%
Drugs22.700.00%
Bicycle theft12.700.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Other theft11.350.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting318.92-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.06200.00%
Public order24.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.350.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%
Theft from the person11.350.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting520.28150.00%
Public order46.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.70-80.00%
Other theft11.35-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.350.00%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour518.920.00%
Shoplifting26.760.00%
Public order22.700.00%
Other theft22.700.00%
Burglary12.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 20241
April 20242
March 202411
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
September 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 8QT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order1
  • 2. Gelli Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Bevans Row
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Tymawr Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1