SA32 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA32

SA32, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.34 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SA32 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SA32, encompassing approximately 7778 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

SA32 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Heol Y Capel with total crimes: 3
  • Maeslan with total crimes: 3

SA32 Crime Map

Postcodes in SA32

The postcode district are associated with the SA32, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SA32 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 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.34-7.69%
Drugs51.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.6433.33%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%
Public order10.13-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133.47-48.00%
Public order61.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7750.00%
Other crime30.39200.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other theft10.13-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences254.89108.33%
Public order43.21300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.51-50.00%
Other theft30.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.390.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.21-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson61.54500.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Other theft20.26-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences194.370.00%
Other theft62.440.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

In March 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.130.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.39100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.26-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61.16-25.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.13-75.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.600.00%
Public order51.03150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6466.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.640.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other theft10.13-75.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.57-46.67%
Other theft41.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.51-40.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences153.2187.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.9366.67%
Other theft30.6450.00%
Public order20.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Public order20.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
September 20231

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202425
June 202412
May 202419
February 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA32 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Heol Y Capel
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Maeslan
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Heol Cae-Ffynnon
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ismyrddin
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 7. Clos Y Myrtwydd
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cysgod Y Curyll
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Is-Y-Llan
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Derwendeg
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tir Llan
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Marlais Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bro-Pedr
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Dolgwili Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dan Y Dderwen
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1