SA5 7BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA5 7BE

SA5 7BE, Swansea has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.79 per 1,000 population. This SA5 7BE 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 7BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA5 7BE, encompassing approximately 3337 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA5 7BE area, explore the SA5 7BE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SA5 7BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cadnant Road with total crimes: 5
  • Weig Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Pwll-Y-Domen Road with total crimes: 2

SA5 7BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 behaviour97.7912.50%
Violence and sexual offences62.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8050.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.60166.67%
Vehicle crime32.400.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Public order20.60-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order67.4920.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.80-57.14%
Other theft31.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-25.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.29133.33%
Public order54.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.50150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5033.33%
Vehicle crime11.20-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.79-60.00%
Public order51.80150.00%
Vehicle crime31.5050.00%
Other theft30.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.6925.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.4950.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Public order20.600.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.69-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson53.60400.00%
Other theft31.50-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90100.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.2930.77%
Other theft55.0966.67%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-80.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-83.33%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.80150.00%
Public order31.50-25.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.190.00%
Public order43.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.590.00%
Other theft43.900.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20246
June 202414
May 20246
April 202415
March 202412
February 202417
January 202413
December 202313
November 202313

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
November 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 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
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
November 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 7BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cadnant Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Weig Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pwll-Y-Domen Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Brenig Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Penrhos Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Peris Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Llangorse Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Maesglas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Torrington Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Eppynt Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Conway Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Penrhyn Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Eiddwen Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1