SA6 6LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA6 6LF

SA6 6LF, Swansea has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.72 per 1,000 population. This SA6 6LF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA6 postcode area, which has experienced 244 crimes and a crime rate of 7.50 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA6 6LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA6 6LF, encompassing approximately 2826 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA6 6LF area, explore the SA6 6LF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SA6 6LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tirpenry Street with total crimes: 4
  • A48 with total crimes: 4
  • Cwrt Ivor Sims with total crimes: 3

SA6 6LF 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.72-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour51.7766.67%
Shoplifting31.7750.00%
Public order21.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.55-10.00%
Other theft43.180.00%
Public order31.42-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06200.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.14-23.08%
Public order53.5466.67%
Vehicle crime31.77200.00%
Shoplifting21.06-33.33%
Other crime20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.6162.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.600.00%
Shoplifting32.1250.00%
Public order31.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-50.00%
Other theft10.71-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.84-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.120.00%
Other theft31.42200.00%
Shoplifting21.06-66.67%
Burglary10.710.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.2628.57%
Shoplifting63.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42100.00%
Public order31.420.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.72-41.67%
Public order32.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-33.33%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.25200.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Shoplifting20.71-33.33%
Burglary20.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In January 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 offences86.01300.00%
Shoplifting32.83-25.00%
Public order21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.6633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-25.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.71-75.00%
Public order10.71-66.67%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.9133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.83-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42-55.56%
Shoplifting31.42-50.00%
Public order31.06200.00%
Vehicle crime31.06-25.00%
Burglary21.06-50.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour914.15125.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.18-33.33%
Shoplifting62.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.12400.00%
Vehicle crime41.77300.00%
Burglary41.420.00%
Theft from the person31.420.00%
Drugs11.06-50.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.180.00%
Shoplifting31.420.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202410
June 202413
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 202412
January 20248
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA6 6LF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tirpenry Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. A48
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cwrt Ivor Sims
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Strawberry Place
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Soar Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gem Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cwrt Llwyn Fedwen
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Cwm Arian
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Field Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1