SA6 7LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA6 7LS

SA6 7LS, Swansea has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.17 per 1,000 population. This SA6 7LS 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 7LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA6 7LS, encompassing approximately 1943 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-85.71% decrease)

SA6 7LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ystwyth Place with total crimes: 2
  • Elan Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Mapletree Close with total crimes: 2

SA6 7LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.17-66.67%
Vehicle crime42.06-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.06-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.5271.43%
Anti-social behaviour76.17-12.50%
Vehicle crime53.6066.67%
Public order42.57300.00%
Other theft32.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.540.00%
Other crime21.540.00%

In July 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 behaviour811.83300.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.12-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson33.60200.00%
Vehicle crime31.540.00%
Other theft11.540.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.29-40.00%
Public order34.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.54-80.00%
Burglary21.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1515.4366.67%
Anti-social behaviour107.72400.00%
Public order25.14100.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.20-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour24.63100.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.7283.33%
Public order15.66-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.66-25.00%
Public order23.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.2614.29%
Anti-social behaviour44.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.06100.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.60-50.00%
Other crime22.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour811.83100.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.1275.00%
Public order43.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.06100.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.66-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.060.00%
Public order10.51-80.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order510.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.570.00%
Vehicle crime32.570.00%
Burglary21.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20247
June 20249
May 202415
April 20249
March 202411
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20248
June 20242
May 202410
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
September 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ystwyth Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Elan Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Mapletree Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glaslyn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Fifth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Furze Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Cae Melyn
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bryn Rhosyn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1