NORTH COTTAGE DRIVE, SA4 4AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA4 4AZ

NORTH COTTAGE DRIVE, SA4 4AZ, Swansea has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.04 per 1,000 population. This SA4 4AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA4 postcode area, which has experienced 192 crimes and a crime rate of 4.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA4 4AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA4 4AZ, encompassing approximately 3219 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA4 4AZ area, explore the SA4 4AZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SA4 4AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4296 with total crimes: 3
  • High Street with total crimes: 2
  • A4240 with total crimes: 1

NORTH COTTAGE DRIVE, SA4 4AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.04-54.55%
Other crime31.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.140.00%
Public order53.42150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.550.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.90-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.42-25.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Public order20.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.01-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.6633.33%
Public order41.24-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-40.00%
Theft from the person20.930.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.80157.14%
Public order55.5966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.5566.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.55-25.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Shoplifting10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.17-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-40.00%
Public order30.93-66.67%
Shoplifting20.93100.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.7436.36%
Public order94.66125.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.80-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.170.00%
Other theft21.550.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.3257.14%
Violence and sexual offences83.4214.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.48-16.67%
Public order41.55300.00%
Theft from the person11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.70250.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.1716.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.1750.00%
Shoplifting31.86200.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Public order10.62-66.67%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.86300.00%
Other theft41.240.00%
Public order31.24-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order54.66150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.90-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences62.1720.00%
Public order21.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.800.00%
Public order31.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 202415
February 202411
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202411
June 202415
May 202418
April 20247
March 20247
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
December 20234
September 20231

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20249
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA4 4AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. B4296
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. High Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. A4240
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Cross Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Ffordd Yr Afon
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Moorland Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Glanrhyd Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Plas Croeso
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Dyffryn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Penmynydd
    Total1
    Other crime1