PENFILIA ROAD, SA5 9HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA5 9HX

PENFILIA ROAD, SA5 9HX, Swansea has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.62 per 1,000 population. This SA5 9HX 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 9HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA5 9HX, encompassing approximately 4332 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SA5 9HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pleasant Row with total crimes: 8
  • Brondeg with total crimes: 3
  • Pwll-Y-Domen Road with total crimes: 2

PENFILIA ROAD, SA5 9HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.62-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.1525.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6950.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63.92100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.08-20.00%
Public order51.8566.67%
Shoplifting31.15-50.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.46-9.09%
Shoplifting62.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3866.67%
Public order31.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.5437.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.5450.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.690.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.62-11.11%
Shoplifting31.850.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.62-25.00%
Shoplifting32.08-40.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-60.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.230.00%
Shoplifting52.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.1566.67%
Vehicle crime11.15-80.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.8520.00%
Shoplifting62.770.00%
Vehicle crime51.38150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Public order20.46100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.39-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.31200.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Public order10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.779.09%
Shoplifting62.77500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3833.33%
Burglary10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Public order10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.31-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour32.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.850.00%
Public order43.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20248
June 202410
May 202411
April 20248
March 20249
February 202412
January 202412
December 202310
November 202312
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

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
May 20242
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA5 9HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pleasant Row
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Brondeg
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Pwll-Y-Domen Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Hopkins Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Walters Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Kildare Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Penrhyn Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other theft1