ST JOHNS ROAD, SA5 8PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA5 8PR

ST JOHNS ROAD, SA5 8PR, Swansea has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.57 per 1,000 population. This SA5 8PR 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 8PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA5 8PR, encompassing approximately 3721 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SA5 8PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brondeg with total crimes: 3
  • Pwll-Y-Domen Road with total crimes: 2
  • Brenig Road with total crimes: 2

ST JOHNS ROAD, SA5 8PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Other theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.30-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-50.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order65.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.61-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour41.34-20.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In June 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 offences138.0662.50%
Public order63.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.61-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.18-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.15133.33%
Public order31.88200.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.69200.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.76-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.34200.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Other theft20.54-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.6766.67%
Other theft64.03500.00%
Public order51.61150.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-60.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.34200.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.03-25.00%
Public order22.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.22100.00%
Other theft31.6150.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.54-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.79-14.29%
Vehicle crime43.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8150.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.250.00%
Public order43.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 202413
May 20248
April 202410
March 20245
February 202415
January 20249
December 20239
November 202312
October 202312
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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

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
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 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
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 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
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 8PR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brondeg
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Pwll-Y-Domen Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Brenig Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Walters Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Brondeg Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mayfield Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Cae Rowland Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Maesglas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Torrington Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Penrhyn Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Eiddwen Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1