SA6 7HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA6 7HJ

SA6 7HJ, Swansea has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.69 per 1,000 population. This SA6 7HJ 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 7HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA6 7HJ, encompassing approximately 2451 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA6 7HJ area, explore the SA6 7HJ 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 (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

SA6 7HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maytree Close with total crimes: 6
  • Rheidol Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Mynydd Garn Lwyd Road with total crimes: 4

SA6 7HJ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.69-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.9060.00%
Vehicle crime63.2650.00%
Public order32.45-57.14%
Burglary21.220.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.5442.86%
Public order78.16133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.86-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.04300.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.8375.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.71200.00%
Public order32.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-33.33%
Other theft20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.61-63.64%
Public order63.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4550.00%
Other crime21.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-50.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.5057.14%
Public order88.97166.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63100.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In April 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 offences148.57-30.00%
Public order35.71-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%
Other theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.8342.86%
Public order48.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.750.00%
Vehicle crime25.710.00%
Public order20.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.0127.27%
Anti-social behaviour85.71700.00%
Public order33.26-25.00%
Other theft21.220.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences119.79450.00%
Public order44.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.63200.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.71-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-76.92%
Other theft21.22100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.82-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.4262.50%
Violence and sexual offences75.30-36.36%
Public order42.86-42.86%
Drugs11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-80.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.490.00%
Public order73.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.860.00%
Other theft22.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20248
December 20231
November 20233
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202414
June 20248
May 202422
April 202414
March 202420
February 202414
January 202414
December 202311
November 20232
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
September 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA6 7HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Maytree Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Rheidol Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Mynydd Garn Lwyd Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Lon Hafren
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hill View Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Severn Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lon Claerwen
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lon Camlad
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Francis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Ystwyth Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Caemawr Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Lon Ithon
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Glaslyn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1