CWRT MERLYN, SA6 6TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA6 6TQ

CWRT MERLYN, SA6 6TQ, Swansea has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.08 per 1,000 population. This SA6 6TQ 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 6TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA6 6TQ, encompassing approximately 2103 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA6 6TQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morriston Hospital with total crimes: 8
  • Clos Crucywel with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

CWRT MERLYN, SA6 6TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.08-14.29%
Public order25.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.950.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.4116.67%
Public order36.66-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43-60.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.2633.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.70150.00%
Public order52.3825.00%
Other theft52.3866.67%
Anti-social behaviour12.38-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.84-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour64.28200.00%
Public order42.85-20.00%
Other theft31.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.89180.00%
Public order56.66400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.380.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Other theft10.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.13-54.55%
Other theft42.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Public order10.95-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.51-31.25%
Public order35.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Other theft10.95-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.4645.45%
Other theft37.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.43-75.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Public order10.48-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.31-15.38%
Public order45.23-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.9033.33%
Other crime31.900.00%
Other theft21.43100.00%
Possession of weapons20.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.89-7.14%
Public order66.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.85-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.69-6.67%
Public order86.66166.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.380.00%
Other crime12.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.2615.38%
Anti-social behaviour57.13400.00%
Public order32.38200.00%
Vehicle crime21.43100.00%
Other theft20.95-33.33%
Other crime10.950.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

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 offences1310.930.00%
Other theft36.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202412
June 20249
May 202414
April 20245
March 202411
February 202416
January 202411
December 202313
November 202314
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20235
September 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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 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
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Morriston Hospital
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Clos Crucywel
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Llanllienwen Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Cwrt Yr Aeron
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Rhodfa Fadog
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cwrt Llwynog
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1