SA2 8PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA2 8PZ

SA2 8PZ, Swansea has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.38 per 1,000 population. This SA2 8PZ 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 8PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA2 8PZ, encompassing approximately 948 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA2 8PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Hospital with total crimes: 2
  • Penbryn Terrace with total crimes: 1

SA2 8PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47.38100.00%
Public order24.22100.00%
Vehicle crime12.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting25.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.11100.00%
Public order12.110.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting26.33100.00%
Drugs12.110.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.05-50.00%

In June 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft59.4925.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.27-60.00%
Shoplifting12.11-80.00%
Other theft11.050.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting518.98-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences55.270.00%
Bicycle theft45.27300.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.220.00%
Public order12.110.00%
Other crime11.050.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting615.81200.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.3366.67%
Vehicle crime15.270.00%
Bicycle theft11.05-50.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.49200.00%
Shoplifting23.160.00%
Bicycle theft22.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.110.00%
Other theft11.05-50.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime27.380.00%
Other theft22.110.00%
Burglary12.110.00%
Bicycle theft11.05-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.05-66.67%

In January 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft49.4933.33%
Violence and sexual offences34.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.160.00%
Shoplifting11.050.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft36.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.16-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.110.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting513.70400.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.27-50.00%
Drugs23.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.110.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Public order11.050.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.7650.00%
Bicycle theft36.330.00%
Public order13.160.00%
Shoplifting11.05-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Other theft11.050.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.490.00%
Shoplifting34.220.00%
Drugs13.160.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Hospital
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Penbryn Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1