Crime Rate in Landore: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Landore

The total recorded crimes in Landore, Swansea, UK in March 2025 are around 83 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Landore crime rate of 5.78 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Landore, encompassing approximately 14,372 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
Landore Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Hamilton Street with total crimes: 5
  • Grandison Street with total crimes: 4

How safe is Landore?

To understand the safety of Landore, we need to analyze Landore crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Swansea:

    • In 2024, Landore demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Swansea average, with 771 crimes compared to 810.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Landore witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 31 other cities.

    • In 2023, Landore had fewer crimes than the Swansea average, with 672 crimes compared to 742. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Landore witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 31 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Swansea, Landore has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Landore Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Landore has recorded 83 crimes with crime rate of 5.78 ranking 11th out of 31 in the Swansea, UK

In 2024, the total Landore crimes were 771. The crime rate of Landore in 2024 was 53.65 (year) or 4.47 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the Swansea.

In 2023, the total crimes in Landore were around 672 crimes with yearly crime rate of 46.76 (year) or 3.90 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Swansea.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Swansea)CrimesRank (Swansea)CrimesRank (Swansea)
Castle457 15,872 15,556 1
Morriston188 21,864 21,826 2
Penderry134 31,732 31,538 3
Uplands105 61,199 61,213 4
Waterfront100 71,330 4882 8
Cockett122 41,157 7965 7
Mynydd-bach111 5994 81,185 5
Llansamlet97 81,270 51,163 6
Townhill88 10915 10857 9
Clydach91 9987 9738 13
Sketty64 13914 11819 10
Gorseinon and Penyrheol73 12896 12788 11
Bôn-y-maen45 14815 13761 12
St Thomas44 15771 15632 15
Cwmbwrla43 16652 16595 16
West Cross40 17591 17468 17
Pontarddulais23 20533 18465 18
Llwchwr38 18417 19443 19
Pontlliew and Tircoed34 19289 22264 24
Gowerton21 21365 20389 20
Mumbles19 22354 21317 21
Waunarlwydd12 25244 23275 22
Dunvant and Killay15 24222 24266 23
Penllergaer16 23172 25153 25
Gower7 30141 26125 26
Pen-clawdd11 26116 2786 27
Fairwood11 2783 2970 28
Bishopston8 2986 2865 29
Pennard9 2856 3150 32
Llangyfelach7 3160 3060 30
Mayals3 3251 3255 31

Landore Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (36 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (33 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (36 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (32 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (9 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 304 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202536
February 202527
January 202522
December 202418
November 202411
October 202428
September 202433
August 202418
July 202423
June 202436
May 202425
April 202427

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20253
January 20254
December 20244
November 20243
October 20243
September 20244
August 20243
July 20248
June 202412
May 20241
April 20248

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 202511
January 20252
December 20243
October 20241
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20257
January 20256
December 20246
November 20246
October 20243
September 202410
August 20247
July 202411
June 202432
May 202410
April 20248

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20254
January 20254
December 20243
November 20242
October 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
January 20256
December 20242
November 20243
October 20246
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20246
October 20243
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 202412
April 20249

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20255
January 20257
December 20248
November 20244
October 20247
September 20248
August 202410
July 20249
June 202426
May 20246
April 20247

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20252
November 20241
September 20242
August 20242
June 20246

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20241
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20241
October 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20242
September 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Landore in March 2025

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

1. Petrol Station (Map)
Total10
Vehicle crime9
Shoplifting1
2. Hamilton Street (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
3. Grandison Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Drugs1
4. Earl Street (Map)
Total4
Burglary1
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Vivian Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
6. Smyrna Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
7. Philadelphia Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Odo Street (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Mysydd Terrace (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Pentre-Treharne Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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