SA16 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA16

SA16, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.94 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SA16 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SA16, encompassing approximately 8213 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (24.14% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SA16 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashburnham Road with total crimes: 5
  • Llys-Y-Llyfrgell with total crimes: 5
  • Glanmor Terrace with total crimes: 3

SA16 Crime Map

Postcodes in SA16

The postcode district are associated with the SA16, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SA16 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 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences366.9424.14%
Public order74.38-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour40.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.49-60.00%
Shoplifting30.490.00%
Burglary10.37-75.00%
Other theft10.12-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.12-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.16-17.14%
Criminal damage and arson103.5311.11%
Public order91.2280.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.100.00%
Burglary40.73300.00%
Other theft30.4950.00%
Drugs20.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.24100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences358.04-2.78%
Criminal damage and arson94.2680.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.10-50.00%
Public order50.73-54.55%
Drugs40.61300.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences369.13-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour124.3820.00%
Public order111.4622.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-28.57%
Other theft30.610.00%
Shoplifting30.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences398.893800.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.75-23.08%
Public order91.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.100.00%
Bicycle theft30.850.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour131.70225.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.580.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour40.610.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour40.61-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.22-78.26%
Anti-social behaviour50.61-16.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.60-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour62.80-40.00%
Other theft40.7333.33%
Public order40.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.49-71.43%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.12-66.67%
Burglary10.12-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.12-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.8924.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.77366.67%
Anti-social behaviour101.70150.00%
Public order31.22-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.37200.00%
Other theft30.3750.00%
Burglary30.37-25.00%
Shoplifting30.37200.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences255.970.00%
Public order83.040.00%
Burglary40.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.490.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 202412
May 202410
April 202413
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202429
July 202435
June 202436
May 202439
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 202323
November 202331
October 202325

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20245
June 202411
May 20249
March 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
December 20234
November 202314
October 20233

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA16 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ashburnham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Llys-Y-Llyfrgell
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Glanmor Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Cwrt Gwscwm
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Dan-Y-Bryn
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Waun Sidan
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Pen-Bre A Porth Tywyn
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Brodawel
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Heol Dyfatty
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Heol Dolau Fan
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Isgraig
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Lando Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Heol-Y-Llan
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Heol Gwendraeth
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cliff Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Y Derwydd
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brynymor
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Glan Aber
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. The Links
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Llys Mair
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. New Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Parkes Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Old Tramway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Woodbrook Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Morlan Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. The Harbour
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Chandlers Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1