SA20 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA20

SA20, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.23 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SA20 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SA20, encompassing approximately 3401 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA20 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Maesglas with total crimes: 2
  • Bronhaul with total crimes: 1

SA20 Crime Map

Postcodes in SA20

The postcode district are associated with the SA20, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SA20 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 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.23-57.14%
Public order20.88100.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.12133.33%
Drugs22.06100.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.94200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.88-25.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.12-42.86%
Public order31.18200.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.06100.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.29-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.53150.00%
Shoplifting21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.06200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.880.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.59-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.760.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA20 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Maesglas
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bronhaul
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Argall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heol Rhos
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Clos Pluguen
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Lon Rhys Pritchard
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Water Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. King'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1