Crime Statistics for Blue Anchor, Crofty, Swansea, 2024

There were a total of 4 street level crime incidents in Blue Anchor in June 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Blue Anchor, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	2
Criminal Damage Arson	1
Anti Social Behaviour	1
All Crime	4

Map of street level crime incidents in June 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Blue Anchor. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Blue Anchor

We've taken the ten nearest places to Blue Anchor and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Blue Anchor has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Gorseinon (3.1 miles)	92
Bryn (3.11 miles)	79
Bynea (2.48 miles)	66
Loughor (2.63 miles)	35
Yspitty (1.96 miles)	14
Blue Anchor	4
Pen-caer-fenny (1.24 miles)	4
Penclawdd	4
Parc-hendy	4
Crofty (1.24 miles)	4

Where are the most violent places near Blue Anchor?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Blue Anchor and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Bryn	48
Bynea	41
Gorseinon	40
Loughor	16
Yspitty	9
Blue Anchor	2
Pen-caer-fenny	2
Penclawdd	2
Parc-hendy	2
Crofty	2

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Blue Anchor?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Blue Anchor to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Blue Anchor compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Blue Anchor and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Blue Anchor is ranked #7.

#	Ward	Score
1	Bigyn	98
2	Glanymor	98
3	Lower Loughor	97
4	Bynea	96
5	Gowerton	95
6	Upper Loughor	95
7	Penclawdd	94
8	Dunvant	94
9	Fairwood	94
10	Gower	94
11	Pennard	94

Which road in Blue Anchor has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Blue Anchor with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

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