TORRINGTON ROAD, SA5 8DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA5 8DU

TORRINGTON ROAD, SA5 8DU, Swansea has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.43 per 1,000 population. This SA5 8DU 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 8DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA5 8DU, encompassing approximately 3181 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA5 8DU area, explore the SA5 8DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SA5 8DU Crime Hotspots

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

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

TORRINGTON ROAD, SA5 8DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.43-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.8314.29%
Public order52.51150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.439.09%
Anti-social behaviour73.7775.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.20200.00%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Public order20.63-50.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.17-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour43.46100.00%
Public order41.2633.33%
Other theft31.260.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.7527.27%
Criminal damage and arson44.40300.00%
Other theft31.260.00%
Public order30.94-50.00%
Shoplifting30.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.37-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour83.46100.00%
Public order62.51500.00%
Vehicle crime21.89-33.33%
Shoplifting20.63-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.4345.45%
Anti-social behaviour45.0333.33%
Shoplifting31.26200.00%
Vehicle crime30.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-71.43%
Drugs10.630.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.49-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.46250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.200.00%
Public order20.94-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%
Other theft10.31-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.63-42.86%
Public order93.77125.00%
Other theft62.8350.00%
Vehicle crime41.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-66.67%
Other crime10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.46162.50%
Anti-social behaviour76.60250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.20100.00%
Public order41.890.00%
Other theft41.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.60-57.89%
Public order42.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.2635.71%
Anti-social behaviour55.970.00%
Public order41.57-42.86%
Other theft31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.63-33.33%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1412.57-17.65%
Public order74.4040.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.20-28.57%
Other theft31.570.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Drugs10.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.340.00%
Public order52.200.00%
Drugs31.570.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202411
June 202414
May 202411
April 202416
March 202411
February 202412
January 202421
December 20238
November 202319
October 202314
September 202317

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20249
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 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
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Weig Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    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. Pwll-Y-Domen Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Brenig Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Clos Burlais
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Brondeg Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mayfield Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Maesglas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Weig Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gendros Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Pen-Llwyn-March Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Torrington Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Gwylym Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clos John Charles
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1