SYCAMORE ROAD, SA3 5LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA3 5LB

SYCAMORE ROAD, SA3 5LB, Swansea has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.55 per 1,000 population. This SA3 5LB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA3 postcode area, which has experienced 103 crimes and a crime rate of 4.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA3 5LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA3 5LB, encompassing approximately 2436 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

SA3 5LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairwood Road with total crimes: 9
  • Cartersford Place with total crimes: 7
  • Kenilworth Place with total crimes: 4

SYCAMORE ROAD, SA3 5LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.550.00%
Shoplifting83.28300.00%
Public order73.2875.00%
Vehicle crime22.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82100.00%
Theft from the person20.82100.00%
Other theft10.82-80.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.90-42.86%
Other theft53.2866.67%
Public order42.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.82-81.82%
Theft from the person10.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.110.00%
Shoplifting115.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.52200.00%
Public order62.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4620.00%
Other theft32.46200.00%
Theft from the person21.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.06180.00%
Shoplifting115.75-52.17%
Anti-social behaviour54.52-16.67%
Public order42.05300.00%
Vehicle crime31.640.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2315.60228.57%
Anti-social behaviour69.44100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.46-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.050.00%
Public order10.82-50.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.440.00%
Shoplifting73.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.870.00%
Public order21.23-50.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Other theft10.82-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.73-11.11%
Shoplifting73.280.00%
Public order42.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-40.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.69-16.67%
Public order42.050.00%
Other theft31.64200.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.21500.00%
Public order42.46300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.64-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson31.2350.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-75.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.0310.00%
Shoplifting44.520.00%
Burglary21.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Other theft10.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-80.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.2642.86%
Anti-social behaviour54.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.05200.00%
Public order21.23-71.43%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.260.00%
Public order72.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.870.00%
Shoplifting22.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 202414
May 202414
April 20245
March 20248
February 20248
January 20249
December 20233
November 202311
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 202411
May 202411
April 202423
March 20247
February 20247
December 20231
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA3 5LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fairwood Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Other crime1
  • 2. Cartersford Place
    Total7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kenilworth Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Ilston Way
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Baywood Avenue
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Birchfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Alderwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lilliput Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Warwick Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Lilac Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Olive Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cypress Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1