SA14 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA14

SA14, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.38 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SA14 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SA14, encompassing approximately 35469 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (88) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-32.26% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (21) incidents (-16.00% decrease)

SA14 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clos Cefn-Y-Maes with total crimes: 9
  • Llandafen Road with total crimes: 7
  • Bryn Elli with total crimes: 7

SA14 Crime Map

Postcodes in SA14

The postcode district are associated with the SA14, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SA14 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences885.38-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.48-32.26%
Criminal damage and arson210.59-16.00%
Other theft210.5961.54%
Public order160.59-27.27%
Other crime70.45-56.25%
Drugs50.20-28.57%
Burglary40.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.11-40.00%
Shoplifting30.08-62.50%
Robbery20.080.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1106.91-6.78%
Anti-social behaviour313.1082.35%
Criminal damage and arson250.8713.64%
Public order220.70-21.43%
Other crime160.62128.57%
Other theft130.458.33%
Shoplifting80.3760.00%
Drugs70.2316.67%
Burglary60.2050.00%
Vehicle crime50.17150.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1186.290.00%
Public order283.3340.00%
Criminal damage and arson220.7915.79%
Anti-social behaviour170.62-26.09%
Other theft120.4820.00%
Other crime70.3475.00%
Drugs60.2050.00%
Shoplifting50.17-16.67%
Burglary40.1433.33%
Vehicle crime20.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.06-50.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1186.030.85%
Anti-social behaviour233.330.00%
Public order200.65-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson190.56-20.83%
Other theft100.5411.11%
Shoplifting60.28100.00%
Drugs40.170.00%
Other crime40.11-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.11300.00%
Burglary30.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.08100.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1176.433800.00%
Public order283.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson240.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour230.6843.75%
Other crime100.650.00%
Other theft90.280.00%
Burglary60.250.00%
Drugs40.170.00%
Shoplifting30.110.00%
Robbery10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.030.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour160.5460.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.450.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour100.3925.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.280.00%
Other theft10.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour80.31-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.23-89.66%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences291.41-61.84%
Anti-social behaviour100.8211.11%
Other theft30.28-72.73%
Drugs30.08-25.00%
Other crime20.08-60.00%
Shoplifting10.06-80.00%
Public order10.03-90.91%
Burglary10.03-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences764.29-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson202.145.26%
Public order110.56-38.89%
Other theft110.3122.22%
Anti-social behaviour90.31-30.77%
Burglary70.25133.33%
Other crime50.2025.00%
Shoplifting50.1425.00%
Drugs40.14-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.11200.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences844.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson192.370.00%
Public order180.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour130.510.00%
Other theft90.370.00%
Drugs90.250.00%
Shoplifting40.250.00%
Other crime40.110.00%
Burglary30.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202422
July 202428
June 202420
May 202428
January 20241
December 202311
November 202318

A total of 749 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 68.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 118 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202488
August 2024110
July 2024118
June 2024118
May 2024117
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 202429
December 202376
November 202384

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239

A total of 55 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 20247
June 20244
May 202410
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202431
July 202417
June 202423
May 202423
April 202416
March 202410
February 20248
January 202410
December 20239
November 202313

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202425
July 202422
June 202419
May 202424
December 202320
November 202319

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
July 202412
June 202410
May 20249
March 20241
January 20243
December 202311
November 20239

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA14 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clos Cefn-Y-Maes
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Llandafen Road
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Bryn Elli
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Heol Y Capel
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Pinewood Court
    Total5
    Public order5
  • 8. Havard Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 9. Llannon Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Trallwm Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Nantybryn
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 12. Bryngolau
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ger-Y-Maes
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Ynys-Las
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Heol Gwili
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Hendre Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Ffordd Dafydd
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gorsddu Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Heol Las
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Park Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Brynsiriol
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Llwynhendy Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Lon Ceiriog
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 25. Delfryn
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dolwar Fach
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Maescanner Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Heol Bryncelyn
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Penybryn
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Pant Bryn Isaf
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2