SA70 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA70

SA70, Pembrokeshire has recorded a total of 107 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.75 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SA70 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SA70, encompassing approximately 9103 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)

SA70 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • The Paddock with total crimes: 9
  • Knightston Lane with total crimes: 6

SA70 Crime Map

Postcodes in SA70

The postcode district are associated with the SA70, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SA70 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5211.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour135.71225.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.4350.00%
Shoplifting91.3228.57%
Public order80.99-42.86%
Drugs50.880.00%
Other theft50.55-28.57%
Burglary20.55-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3910.99-4.88%
Public order144.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.540.00%
Shoplifting70.88133.33%
Other theft70.77133.33%
Other crime60.7750.00%
Burglary60.66200.00%
Drugs50.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.55-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime20.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences418.7920.59%
Criminal damage and arson84.50-20.00%
Public order70.8816.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.77-14.29%
Drugs50.66150.00%
Other crime40.55100.00%
Shoplifting30.4450.00%
Other theft30.33200.00%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences347.473300.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.10-22.22%
Public order60.770.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.22100.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Burglary10.110.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour91.32800.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.11-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour40.77-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences20.44-60.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour71.76-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.77-77.27%
Shoplifting30.55-50.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.03-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.42-16.67%
Public order81.10-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.88-33.33%
Shoplifting60.6650.00%
Drugs40.66300.00%
Other theft30.44-25.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Burglary20.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.36-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.649.09%
Public order101.32150.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.10-18.18%
Other theft40.990.00%
Shoplifting40.44300.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences307.58-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.30-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson111.210.00%
Other theft41.21-55.56%
Public order40.4433.33%
Possession of weapons20.44-33.33%
Burglary20.220.00%
Drugs20.22-33.33%
Other crime20.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-90.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.4456.52%
Anti-social behaviour173.9521.43%
Criminal damage and arson111.8757.14%
Shoplifting101.21400.00%
Other theft91.1050.00%
Drugs30.99-50.00%
Public order30.33200.00%
Possession of weapons30.330.00%
Burglary20.33-60.00%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.540.00%
Other theft60.770.00%
Drugs60.660.00%
Burglary50.660.00%
Theft from the person30.550.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202452
July 202439
June 202441
May 202434
April 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 202322
November 202324
October 202330
September 202336
August 202323

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20248
June 20248
May 202410
December 20236
November 20239
October 202311
September 202311
August 20237

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231
September 202310
August 20232

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20249
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 202312
October 202311
September 202317
August 202314

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20236

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202414
June 20247
May 20246
March 20241
February 20241
December 20238
November 202310
October 20234
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20232

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20239
August 20236

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20235

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
August 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231
August 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA70 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. The Paddock
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Knightston Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 4. South Parade
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Castle Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Victoria Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Retreat Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Waters Edge
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Steps Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Crackwell Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Sergeants Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. South Cliff Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Esplanade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Longfield
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Rosemount Gardens
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 16. Deer Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Augustus Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Gas Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Rowston Drive
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 21. B4318
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Bird'S Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Ferndale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Broadfield Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Upper Frog Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Tenby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Picton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Manor Crescent
    Total1
    Shoplifting1