SA4 4NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA4 4NJ

SA4 4NJ, Swansea has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.35 per 1,000 population. This SA4 4NJ 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 4NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA4 4NJ, encompassing approximately 2836 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA4 4NJ area, explore the SA4 4NJ 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)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

SA4 4NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • B4296 with total crimes: 3

SA4 4NJ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.35-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.7633.33%
Shoplifting31.41-62.50%
Other crime31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Other theft10.71-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.58-8.33%
Shoplifting83.8833.33%
Public order42.82100.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-25.00%
Robbery11.060.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.87-20.00%
Shoplifting64.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.12100.00%
Possession of weapons21.41100.00%
Public order20.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.93-11.76%
Shoplifting65.290.00%
Public order32.12-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.5188.89%
Public order85.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.82200.00%
Shoplifting62.12-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.12-40.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In April 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 offences910.58-18.18%
Shoplifting73.17-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour52.47-68.75%
Public order41.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1620.45-5.88%
Shoplifting135.6430.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.5810.00%
Public order83.8833.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.8225.00%
Drugs21.760.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1717.286.25%
Shoplifting105.99150.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.53150.00%
Public order63.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.12-33.33%
Theft from the person11.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1613.40300.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.6450.00%
Shoplifting42.12-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.41-20.00%
Public order21.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.87-16.67%
Shoplifting51.76-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.410.00%
Other theft41.41300.00%
Public order31.41-25.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.2833.33%
Shoplifting74.2340.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.470.00%
Public order42.12-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.2228.57%
Violence and sexual offences63.170.00%
Public order52.1225.00%
Shoplifting51.7666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.7633.33%

In September 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 behaviour78.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.470.00%
Public order42.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Shoplifting31.060.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 202413
February 202410
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202412
June 202415
May 202417
April 20249
March 202411
February 202410
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 202416
February 202417
January 202416
December 20234
November 202312
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. B4296
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. High Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Llanerch Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. A4240
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Cross Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Dyffryn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Penmynydd
    Total1
    Other crime1