SA7 9WJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA7 9WJ

SA7 9WJ, Swansea has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.17 per 1,000 population. This SA7 9WJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA7 postcode area, which has experienced 96 crimes and a crime rate of 6.43 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA7 9WJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA7 9WJ, encompassing approximately 2511 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA7 9WJ area, explore the SA7 9WJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA7 9WJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clos Gwilym Webber with total crimes: 3
  • Tyn-Y-Cae Road with total crimes: 2
  • Heol Elfed with total crimes: 2

SA7 9WJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.17-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.990.00%
Other crime31.190.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.19-50.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-33.33%
Drugs10.800.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.190.00%
Public order32.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In June 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 offences85.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.19200.00%
Public order11.190.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.5714.29%
Other theft23.190.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Public order10.40-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.57-50.00%
Public order52.79150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.990.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.767.69%
Other theft25.57-33.33%
Public order20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-60.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.5685.71%
Anti-social behaviour55.180.00%
Other theft31.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.19-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.7775.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.79150.00%
Other theft21.990.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.37-33.33%
Public order41.59-20.00%
Shoplifting31.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.96-25.00%
Public order52.3966.67%
Other theft31.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences87.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.190.00%
Public order31.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 20248
April 20247
March 202414
February 202413
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20233

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA7 9WJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clos Gwilym Webber
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Tyn-Y-Cae Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Heol Elfed
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bethel Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Tawe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Stadwen Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Llwyn-Crwn Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Glan-Y-Wern Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Cwrt Lafant
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Heol Eifion Wyn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Heol Gwili
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Clos Glan-Y-Wern
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Trallwn Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Heol Hafdy
    Total1
    Other crime1