IORWERTH STREET, SA5 9NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA5 9NP

IORWERTH STREET, SA5 9NP, Swansea has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.16 per 1,000 population. This SA5 9NP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA5 postcode area, which has experienced 300 crimes and a crime rate of 8.39 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA5 9NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA5 9NP, encompassing approximately 3602 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

SA5 9NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Lime Court with total crimes: 3
  • Mysydd Terrace with total crimes: 3

IORWERTH STREET, SA5 9NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences149.1655.56%
Criminal damage and arson43.89100.00%
Vehicle crime41.1133.33%
Public order31.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Burglary10.56-66.67%
Other theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.77-25.00%
Burglary32.50200.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-66.67%
Public order20.56-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.71-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson63.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.6720.00%
Public order51.670.00%
Shoplifting21.390.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.5591.67%
Public order56.38400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.77-40.00%
Vehicle crime53.33-28.57%
Drugs21.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.7142.86%
Criminal damage and arson105.55100.00%
Vehicle crime72.78250.00%
Public order51.94400.00%
Drugs31.390.00%
Shoplifting30.83200.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.4916.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.89150.00%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.0571.43%
Burglary33.330.00%
Drugs30.83200.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.44-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.94200.00%
Vehicle crime11.670.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.27-28.57%
Drugs22.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Other theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.6040.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.8975.00%
Public order61.94200.00%
Vehicle crime31.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 202410
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20249
June 202412
May 202423
April 202412
March 202420
February 202414
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Lime Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mysydd Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Joseph Davies' Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Lynn Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Approach Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Courtenay Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lydbrook Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lion Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Hafod Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Manor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Clare Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Kildare Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Robert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Compass Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Stepney Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Cwmfelin Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Peter Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1