OLCHFA CLOSE, SA2 8NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA2 8NL

OLCHFA CLOSE, SA2 8NL, Swansea has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 population. This SA2 8NL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA2 postcode area, which has experienced 114 crimes and a crime rate of 3.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA2 8NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA2 8NL, encompassing approximately 2408 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA2 8NL area, explore the SA2 8NL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SA2 8NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Way with total crimes: 3
  • Oak Ridge with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

OLCHFA CLOSE, SA2 8NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences95.81-25.00%
Public order33.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.25-66.67%
Other theft10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.809.09%
Anti-social behaviour44.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences119.5510.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6650.00%
Public order31.25-25.00%
Burglary11.250.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.7225.00%
Public order44.15100.00%
Vehicle crime21.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.320.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Other theft10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

In April 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 offences45.40-69.23%
Public order31.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.72550.00%
Public order45.40-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.66100.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order74.9875.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.83-86.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.80150.00%
Public order46.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83100.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences64.15-66.67%
Public order22.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-50.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.87260.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.47300.00%
Public order31.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-60.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Other theft10.83-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.8966.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.08-37.50%
Public order32.0850.00%
Other theft21.25100.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.320.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202411
June 202410
May 20248
April 20244
March 202413
February 20242
January 202415
December 20236
November 202318
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
October 20232

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 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

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
January 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA2 8NL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Oak Ridge
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bay Tree Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clyne Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. New Mill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Laurel Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Laburnham Place
    Total1
    Other theft1