STEPNEY STREET, SA5 8BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA5 8BD

STEPNEY STREET, SA5 8BD, Swansea has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.29 per 1,000 population. This SA5 8BD 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 8BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA5 8BD, encompassing approximately 2882 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA5 8BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • David Street with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Lynn Street with total crimes: 2

STEPNEY STREET, SA5 8BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.29-40.00%
Public order42.08300.00%
Drugs21.390.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.47200.00%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.807.14%
Anti-social behaviour65.200.00%
Public order32.08-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-60.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.277.69%
Public order74.86250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.43-25.00%
Shoplifting52.08150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.73150.00%
Other theft31.730.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.458.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.51166.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.780.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.98-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour34.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-66.67%
Shoplifting20.69-50.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.767.69%
Criminal damage and arson64.8650.00%
Shoplifting42.08300.00%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Other theft10.35-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Public order10.35-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.14-7.14%
Public order64.51200.00%
Other theft52.08150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.06250.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.86100.00%
Other theft22.080.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.12-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.94-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour53.47-16.67%
Public order21.73-50.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1311.45-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour64.5120.00%
Public order42.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Drugs10.69-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.860.00%
Public order41.730.00%
Drugs31.390.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202415
June 202414
May 202413
April 202412
March 202414
February 202413
January 202414
December 20234
November 202310
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 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
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA5 8BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. David Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lynn Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Pwll-Y-Domen Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Clos Burlais
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Brondeg Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mayfield Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Cae Rowland Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Maesglas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gwili Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Gwylym Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clos John Charles
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Lydbrook Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1