SA34 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA34

SA34, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.36 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SA34 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SA34, encompassing approximately 5435 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

SA34 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5
  • Trem Y Cwm with total crimes: 4

SA34 Crime Map

Postcodes in SA34

The postcode district are associated with the SA34, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SA34 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 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.36-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson102.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.84100.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.07-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson53.50150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.92-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Other theft20.37-60.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.10166.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.420.00%
Other theft51.290.00%
Public order40.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.13-40.00%
Public order61.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.360.00%
Public order82.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.470.00%
Other crime41.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.74-25.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour40.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.66-76.47%
Anti-social behaviour30.7450.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.9721.43%
Criminal damage and arson43.1333.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Drugs10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.6075.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5850.00%
Other theft30.55-40.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.50-20.00%
Other theft51.4725.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.840.00%
Other theft40.920.00%
Public order40.740.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20247
May 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 202424
June 20249
May 202415
February 20242
January 20244
December 202317
November 202314
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20244
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA34 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Trem Y Cwm
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Parc Yr Eos
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Clos Llwyn Ty Gwyn
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Llangan Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Feidir Fair
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Maes Meigan
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Llain Drigarn
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 11. Bryngwenllian
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Market Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. St John'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Maes Abaty
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1