SA4 3JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA4 3JA

SA4 3JA, Swansea has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.00 per 1,000 population. This SA4 3JA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA4 postcode area, which has experienced 234 crimes and a crime rate of 5.09 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA4 3JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA4 3JA, encompassing approximately 1544 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA4 3JA area, explore the SA4 3JA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA4 3JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sterry Road with total crimes: 5
  • Church Street with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

SA4 3JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour511.00400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.590.00%
Shoplifting21.94100.00%
Burglary11.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.53-62.50%
Public order11.940.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.940.00%
Public order11.29-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.95100.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.18100.00%
Public order25.18100.00%
Drugs11.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.06400.00%
Shoplifting43.24-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.590.00%
Public order12.590.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59.71400.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.590.00%
Drugs11.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.88-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.94100.00%
Shoplifting11.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.42133.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.530.00%
Public order11.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.88-25.00%
Public order21.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.290.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69.71100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.88-50.00%
Other theft12.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Public order10.65-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.5460.00%
Public order55.1825.00%
Shoplifting33.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.94100.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Drugs21.290.00%
Theft from the person11.290.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.060.00%
Public order43.240.00%
Other theft22.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.290.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA4 3JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sterry Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Park Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parkwood
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Clos Afon Llan
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Station Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Mill Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1