SA5 7BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA5 7BG

SA5 7BG, Swansea has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.69 per 1,000 population. This SA5 7BG 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 7BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA5 7BG, encompassing approximately 3250 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA5 7BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cadnant Road with total crimes: 5
  • Gendros Avenue East with total crimes: 4
  • Weig Gardens with total crimes: 3

SA5 7BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.08-40.00%
Public order31.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.92150.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.0825.00%
Public order33.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.460.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-40.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.46150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.54-50.00%
Public order31.23-40.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.6114.29%
Anti-social behaviour84.92100.00%
Public order52.46400.00%
Other theft41.54300.00%
Drugs21.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Theft from the person20.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.6116.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-25.00%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.23-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson43.69300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.230.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.61-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour44.00-55.56%
Other theft21.230.00%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.92350.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.77100.00%
Public order31.230.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.08-20.00%
Public order33.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-60.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.7715.38%
Anti-social behaviour54.62400.00%
Other theft41.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Public order20.62-50.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In October 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 offences137.08-38.10%
Public order44.000.00%
Shoplifting11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-80.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.460.00%
Public order41.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20248
June 20248
May 202416
April 202414
March 202412
February 202413
January 202416
December 202312
November 202315
October 202313
September 202321

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA5 7BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cadnant Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gendros Avenue East
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Weig Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Pen-Llwyn-March Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Eppynt Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Conway Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Tudno Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Penrhyn Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Eiddwen Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1