SA5 9JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA5 9JD

SA5 9JD, Swansea has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.45 per 1,000 population. This SA5 9JD 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 9JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA5 9JD, encompassing approximately 3541 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SA5 9JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pleasant Row with total crimes: 8
  • Mysydd Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Robert Street with total crimes: 3

SA5 9JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.4585.71%
Shoplifting63.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6925.00%
Public order51.41400.00%
Drugs31.41200.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.19-22.22%
Shoplifting61.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.13100.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Drugs10.560.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.910.00%
Public order52.54-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.410.00%
Shoplifting30.85-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-77.78%
Burglary20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-33.33%
Drugs10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1012.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.8250.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.54-30.77%
Public order72.54133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.980.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.6218.18%
Criminal damage and arson63.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6950.00%
Public order30.85-40.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.320.00%
Public order53.1166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-71.43%
Other theft20.560.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%

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 offences1111.01-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson73.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.98250.00%
Other crime31.980.00%
Shoplifting30.85-40.00%
Public order30.85-25.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.190.00%
Shoplifting53.67-28.57%
Public order41.4133.33%
Burglary21.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-33.33%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-87.50%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.840.00%
Vehicle crime83.67300.00%
Shoplifting72.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9833.33%
Burglary31.130.00%
Public order30.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.850.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.6530.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.6750.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences106.49-28.57%
Shoplifting62.82500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-60.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In October 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 offences149.04-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.9525.00%
Vehicle crime31.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-40.00%
Public order20.85-66.67%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Burglary10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.860.00%
Public order64.240.00%
Vehicle crime61.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.410.00%
Other theft31.130.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20249
June 20249
May 202413
April 202411
March 202411
February 202413
January 202413
December 202313
November 202310
October 202314
September 202315

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 202410
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20248
December 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20249
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 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
September 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pleasant Row
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Mysydd Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Robert Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Phillip Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Pentre-Treharne Hill
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Glandwr Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bennett Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Montana Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clayton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Mysydd Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Bryn Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Saddler Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Walters Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Kildare Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Compass Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other theft1