SA6 7LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA6 7LH

SA6 7LH, Swansea has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.45 per 1,000 population. This SA6 7LH 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 7LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA6 7LH, encompassing approximately 1767 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA6 7LH area, explore the SA6 7LH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

SA6 7LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rheidol Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Second Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • First Avenue with total crimes: 3

SA6 7LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime612.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.39-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.39-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-83.33%
Other theft21.130.00%
Public order21.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1220.37500.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.79-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.53-22.22%
Public order43.96300.00%
Other theft22.26-33.33%
Burglary11.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1015.84233.33%
Violence and sexual offences95.6680.00%
Other theft35.09200.00%
Vehicle crime21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Public order11.13-66.67%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.05-64.29%
Public order32.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.70-57.14%
Other crime21.700.00%
Burglary11.13-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.1116.67%
Anti-social behaviour77.92250.00%
Public order43.96100.00%
Burglary32.260.00%
Other crime21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.32-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.79100.00%
Public order21.130.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.75114.29%
Public order28.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.130.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.22-30.00%
Other theft13.96-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Public order10.57-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.1566.67%
Public order75.6675.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.260.00%
Other theft21.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.05100.00%
Public order43.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order610.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.39-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.39-40.00%
Other theft21.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1216.9750.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.79-66.67%
Public order42.83-42.86%
Drugs32.260.00%
Other theft31.70200.00%
Other crime11.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.490.00%
Public order74.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.960.00%
Burglary21.700.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 202414
April 202412
March 202415
February 20247
January 202410
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 202315

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 202410
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 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
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
September 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
October 20233

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rheidol Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Second Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. First Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 4. Severn Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ystwyth Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Elan Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Tirdeunaw Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Pengwern Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Clos Pen Y Banc
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1