CARTERSFORD PLACE, SA3 5LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA3 5LH

CARTERSFORD PLACE, SA3 5LH, Swansea has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.54 per 1,000 population. This SA3 5LH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA3 postcode area, which has experienced 96 crimes and a crime rate of 3.78 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA3 5LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA3 5LH, encompassing approximately 2276 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA3 5LH area, explore the SA3 5LH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SA3 5LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairwood Road with total crimes: 9
  • Warwick Place with total crimes: 3
  • Olive Road with total crimes: 3

CARTERSFORD PLACE, SA3 5LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.54-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences53.08-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.20400.00%
Other theft22.20100.00%
Public order20.88-71.43%
Burglary10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.62300.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.51-12.50%
Public order73.08133.33%
Vehicle crime23.080.00%
Theft from the person20.88100.00%
Other theft10.88-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.10-33.33%
Other theft43.5133.33%
Public order31.76-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-66.67%
Shoplifting20.88-81.82%
Theft from the person10.88-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.77-14.29%
Shoplifting115.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.83200.00%
Public order52.6425.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.200.00%
Other theft32.20200.00%
Theft from the person21.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

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 offences1419.7775.00%
Shoplifting116.15-52.17%
Anti-social behaviour54.83-16.67%
Public order42.20300.00%
Burglary31.760.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2318.01228.57%
Violence and sexual offences810.10-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour63.5120.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.640.00%
Public order10.88-50.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.4212.50%
Shoplifting73.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.0866.67%
Public order22.20-33.33%
Other crime20.880.00%
Other theft10.88-66.67%

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 offences812.74-11.11%
Shoplifting73.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-40.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Public order31.32-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.320.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

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 offences910.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.95-16.67%
Public order52.200.00%
Other theft32.20200.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.79500.00%
Public order52.64400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.20-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson31.3250.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Shoplifting10.44-75.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

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 offences1110.100.00%
Shoplifting44.830.00%
Burglary31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20248
June 202412
May 202414
April 20248
March 20249
February 20248
January 20249
December 20233
November 202311

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Fairwood Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Warwick Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Olive Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Ilston Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Baywood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kenilworth Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Birchfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wimble Wood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sweet Briar Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1