SA6 8JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA6 8JA

SA6 8JA, Swansea has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.36 per 1,000 population. This SA6 8JA 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 8JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA6 8JA, encompassing approximately 1787 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SA6 8JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Neath Road with total crimes: 2
  • Pentremalwed Road with total crimes: 2
  • Llewelyn Park Drive with total crimes: 1

SA6 8JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.56-91.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.431100.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.7150.00%
Public order31.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.68-71.43%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Other theft21.120.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.71250.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.920.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.56-85.71%
Public order10.56-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.710.00%
Public order33.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.27250.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.92-60.00%
Public order21.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.27400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.24-33.33%
Other theft11.120.00%
Public order10.56-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.68-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.680.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.83-42.86%
Public order32.24200.00%
Vehicle crime21.680.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.12-50.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-85.71%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson711.1940.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.920.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Other theft11.12-50.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.9225.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.80-33.33%
Public order21.12-50.00%
Other theft21.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.1940.00%
Public order43.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.240.00%
Other theft21.68-60.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson811.75-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences54.48-37.50%
Other theft52.80150.00%
Public order32.80-50.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1115.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.150.00%
Public order64.480.00%
Other theft23.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202412
July 20241
June 20247
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20242

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
January 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA6 8JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Neath Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Pentremalwed Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Llewelyn Park Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1