SA6 7HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA6 7HW

SA6 7HW, Swansea has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.01 per 1,000 population. This SA6 7HW 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 7HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA6 7HW, encompassing approximately 2598 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA6 7HW area, explore the SA6 7HW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SA6 7HW area, visit the SA6 7HW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-40.91% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

SA6 7HW 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 7HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.01-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour85.0014.29%
Vehicle crime73.0816.67%
Public order42.69-42.86%
Burglary21.540.00%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.1629.41%
Public order78.47250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.69-30.00%
Vehicle crime62.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3150.00%
Other theft32.310.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.3921.43%
Anti-social behaviour106.54150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.8533.33%
Other theft31.54200.00%
Public order21.15-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.24-50.00%
Public order95.3928.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.5450.00%
Other crime21.15100.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.3964.71%
Anti-social behaviour1210.77500.00%
Public order74.6275.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.69100.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.77-26.09%
Public order46.5433.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.54-33.33%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.3164.29%
Public order38.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In February 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 offences148.47-17.65%
Public order35.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-87.50%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.2413.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.5460.00%
Public order63.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3133.33%
Other theft21.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.47150.00%
Public order65.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.31-44.44%
Other crime31.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1550.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.77-50.00%
Public order63.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.31-33.33%
Other theft22.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1814.2480.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.93-40.00%
Public order63.46-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.31-80.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.770.00%
Public order103.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.850.00%
Other theft21.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202410
June 20244
May 202412
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 202318
September 202310

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20242
February 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202422
July 202417
June 202414
May 202428
April 202417
March 202423
February 202414
January 202417
December 202315
November 20236
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
September 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
June 20249
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 6 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
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA6 7HW 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. Elan Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Caemawr Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Glaslyn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Fifth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pengwern Road
    Total1
    Public order1