SA6 8NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA6 8NU

SA6 8NU, Swansea has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.96 per 1,000 population. This SA6 8NU 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 8NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA6 8NU, encompassing approximately 1217 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA6 8NU area, explore the SA6 8NU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SA6 8NU area, visit the SA6 8NU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA6 8NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Smyrna Street with total crimes: 9
  • Plasmarl Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Peniel Road with total crimes: 1

SA6 8NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.96166.67%
Criminal damage and arson36.570.00%
Possession of weapons12.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-66.67%
Other theft10.820.00%
Public order10.82-66.67%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-75.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime410.67300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.280.00%
Public order32.4650.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.46200.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.21200.00%
Public order22.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.390.00%
Public order22.460.00%
Burglary11.640.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.93-40.00%
Public order22.460.00%
Drugs11.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.03-37.50%
Other theft24.110.00%
Public order21.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.6760.00%
Public order26.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.21-28.57%
Other theft14.110.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.030.00%
Public order25.75100.00%
Other theft11.640.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.85-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson25.750.00%
Public order11.64-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-80.00%
Other theft10.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.17-52.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.85150.00%
Public order54.11400.00%
Other crime24.110.00%
Burglary11.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%
Robbery10.820.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.920.00%
Burglary220.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Public order11.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 202312
September 202325

A total of 1 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

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Smyrna Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Plasmarl Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Peniel Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Salem Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bartley Terrace
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Idris Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cnap Llwyd Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1