RICHMOND ROAD, SA2 0RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA2 0RE

RICHMOND ROAD, SA2 0RE, Swansea has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.88 per 1,000 population. This SA2 0RE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA2 postcode area, which has experienced 138 crimes and a crime rate of 3.75 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA2 0RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA2 0RE, encompassing approximately 1025 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA2 0RE area, explore the SA2 0RE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SA2 0RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 9
  • Ceiriog Road with total crimes: 3
  • Glanmor Lane with total crimes: 3

RICHMOND ROAD, SA2 0RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1643.88-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour615.6020.00%
Other theft45.85100.00%
Shoplifting43.90-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson33.90-57.14%
Other crime32.93200.00%
Drugs22.930.00%
Possession of weapons21.95100.00%
Public order21.95-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2257.5422.22%
Public order1021.45-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson79.75133.33%
Shoplifting76.8340.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.830.00%
Drugs24.880.00%
Other theft21.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.95-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.950.00%
Other crime10.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1857.54-5.26%
Public order1317.55333.33%
Vehicle crime612.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.85-16.67%
Shoplifting54.8866.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.88-25.00%
Other theft32.930.00%
Drugs22.930.00%
Robbery11.950.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Burglary10.98-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1944.86-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour618.5320.00%
Vehicle crime45.85-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.90100.00%
Other theft33.900.00%
Shoplifting32.93-70.00%
Public order32.93-25.00%
Burglary22.93100.00%
Other crime11.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.98-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2155.5950.00%
Shoplifting1020.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.75150.00%
Vehicle crime54.8866.67%
Public order44.88300.00%
Possession of weapons33.900.00%
Other theft32.930.00%
Drugs22.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.950.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1431.21-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson413.65-20.00%
Other theft33.900.00%
Vehicle crime32.93-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.93-77.78%
Drugs21.950.00%
Public order11.95-83.33%
Robbery10.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2051.6842.86%
Anti-social behaviour919.50125.00%
Vehicle crime68.78-50.00%
Public order65.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.85-50.00%
Other theft34.880.00%
Drugs22.930.00%
Theft from the person11.950.00%
Shoplifting10.98-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1450.710.00%
Vehicle crime1213.65140.00%
Criminal damage and arson1011.70400.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.75-20.00%
Public order33.90-25.00%
Burglary32.930.00%
Other theft32.9350.00%
Shoplifting22.93100.00%
Other crime11.950.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1433.16-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour513.65-37.50%
Vehicle crime54.88-28.57%
Public order44.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.90-33.33%
Other theft21.95100.00%
Other crime11.950.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1840.9628.57%
Anti-social behaviour817.5514.29%
Vehicle crime77.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.83-50.00%
Public order22.93-81.82%
Other theft11.95-75.00%
Drugs10.98-85.71%
Burglary10.98-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1461.44-33.33%
Public order1113.6510.00%
Vehicle crime710.73133.33%
Anti-social behaviour76.83-50.00%
Drugs76.8375.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.830.00%
Burglary45.85100.00%
Other theft43.90300.00%
Shoplifting23.90-33.33%
Robbery11.950.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2157.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour1420.480.00%
Public order1013.650.00%
Drugs49.750.00%
Shoplifting33.900.00%
Vehicle crime32.930.00%
Burglary22.930.00%
Other theft11.950.00%
Other crime10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202422
June 202418
May 202419
April 202421
March 202414
February 202420
January 202414
December 202314
November 202318
October 202314
September 202321

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 202410
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20249
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202410
June 202413
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 202410
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 202412
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA2 0RE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 2. Ceiriog Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Glanmor Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Belgrave Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Caradog Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cadfan Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cwmdonkin Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Duke Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rhianfa Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Constitution Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Terrace Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Fairfield Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hillside Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. The Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Hospital
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Glanmor Crescent
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Uplands Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Mirador Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Brynymor Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Bonville Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Westbury Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Burman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bullin'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Penmaen Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Rose Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1