SA5 4BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA5 4BX

SA5 4BX, Swansea has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.03 per 1,000 population. This SA5 4BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA5 postcode area, which has experienced 293 crimes and a crime rate of 8.19 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA5 4BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA5 4BX, encompassing approximately 853 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA5 4BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Abergelly Road with total crimes: 2
  • Hospital Road with total crimes: 2
  • Heol Islwyn with total crimes: 1

SA5 4BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.520.00%
Public order11.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12.340.00%
Other theft11.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.340.00%
Public order11.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.20100.00%
Shoplifting12.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%
Public order11.17-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Other theft11.17-66.67%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order314.06200.00%
Other theft33.520.00%
Vehicle crime23.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.170.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.34-50.00%
Public order11.170.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting49.37300.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.690.00%
Other theft12.340.00%
Public order11.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.860.00%
Shoplifting12.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft39.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Robbery11.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Public order11.170.00%
Drugs11.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.86-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.340.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.890.00%
Other theft25.860.00%
Shoplifting22.340.00%
Public order22.340.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary14.690.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20244
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA5 4BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Abergelly Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hospital Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Heol Islwyn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Denver Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1