LON TOWY, SA2 0XX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA2 0XX

LON TOWY, SA2 0XX, Swansea has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.15 per 1,000 population. This SA2 0XX 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 0XX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA2 0XX, encompassing approximately 1718 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA2 0XX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Down Leaze with total crimes: 3
  • Geiriol Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Lon Ger-Y-Coed with total crimes: 1

LON TOWY, SA2 0XX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences68.1520.00%
Other theft23.49100.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.160.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.40-37.50%
Other crime22.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Public order11.160.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%

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 offences88.7333.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.65-50.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Public order11.16-66.67%
Burglary10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.49300.00%
Public order32.33200.00%
Vehicle crime21.75100.00%
Other theft21.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.8950.00%
Vehicle crime33.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16100.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Public order10.58-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.56-33.33%
Public order32.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Other theft21.16-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.16-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.7350.00%
Other theft43.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.330.00%
Public order21.75100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.49-20.00%
Public order12.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.40-44.44%
Vehicle crime22.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences98.15200.00%
Public order35.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.75-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order610.47500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.49300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.160.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.980.00%
Vehicle crime15.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239
September 20233
August 20239

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20236
August 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20232
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Down Leaze
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Geiriol Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lon Ger-Y-Coed
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Gwynfor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lon Irfon
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Alden Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Stepney Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Cockett Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1