SA6 6LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA6 6LG

SA6 6LG, Swansea has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.92 per 1,000 population. This SA6 6LG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA6 postcode area, which has experienced 303 crimes and a crime rate of 9.32 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA6 6LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA6 6LG, encompassing approximately 705 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SA6 6LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morriston Hospital with total crimes: 18
  • Rhyd-Y-Pandy Road with total crimes: 1

SA6 6LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson217.000.00%
Public order22.83-50.00%
Other theft12.83-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1031.1742.86%
Other theft514.1766.67%
Public order47.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.67100.00%
Possession of weapons12.830.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour838.26166.67%
Violence and sexual offences711.34-46.15%
Public order49.92100.00%
Other theft35.6750.00%
Theft from the person24.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.830.00%
Drugs11.420.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1332.59116.67%
Anti-social behaviour318.4250.00%
Other theft24.25-50.00%
Public order22.83100.00%
Drugs12.830.00%
Possession of weapons11.420.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.84-25.00%
Other theft48.50300.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.670.00%
Vehicle crime12.830.00%
Public order11.42-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.84-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson211.340.00%
Public order22.83100.00%
Other theft12.83-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1528.34114.29%
Other theft321.2550.00%
Public order14.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences728.34-30.00%
Other crime39.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.25-33.33%
Other theft22.83100.00%
Possession of weapons22.830.00%
Public order22.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.830.00%
Drugs11.420.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1024.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour314.17-50.00%
Public order24.25-60.00%
Other theft12.830.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1034.01-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour614.1720.00%
Public order58.50150.00%
Other crime17.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Other theft11.42-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1336.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour518.420.00%
Other theft37.080.00%
Public order24.25100.00%
Vehicle crime22.830.00%
Possession of weapons12.830.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1326.92-7.14%
Other theft318.42-66.67%
Burglary14.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Public order11.42-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1439.670.00%
Other theft919.840.00%
Public order212.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20239

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202410
June 20247
May 202413
April 20246
March 20248
February 202415
January 20247
December 202310
November 202310
October 202313
September 202313
August 202314

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
August 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Morriston Hospital
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Rhyd-Y-Pandy Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1