SA14 8AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA14 8AS

SA14 8AS, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.18 per 1,000 population. This SA14 8AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA14 postcode area, which has experienced 201 crimes and a crime rate of 5.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA14 8AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA14 8AS, encompassing approximately 877 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SA14 8AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Caeglas with total crimes: 4
  • Ger-Y-Maes with total crimes: 3
  • Maestir with total crimes: 3

SA14 8AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1642.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour1018.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson511.40400.00%
Drugs25.700.00%
Other theft12.28-50.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Public order11.14-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1230.78-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour613.68500.00%
Other theft26.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.28100.00%
Public order22.280.00%
Shoplifting12.280.00%
Other crime11.14-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1636.48-15.79%
Other crime318.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.42200.00%
Other theft33.42-25.00%
Burglary23.420.00%
Public order22.28-66.67%
Shoplifting12.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1941.04111.11%
Public order621.6620.00%
Other theft46.84-20.00%
Burglary24.56100.00%
Other crime22.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences929.640.00%
Other theft510.260.00%
Public order55.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.42-33.33%
Burglary12.280.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.42200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.420.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.14-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.96-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour57.98400.00%
Public order15.700.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences822.80-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.12300.00%
Burglary34.560.00%
Other theft23.42100.00%
Public order12.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-75.00%
Other crime11.14-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour411.400.00%
Public order24.560.00%
Other crime22.280.00%
Bicycle theft12.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Other theft11.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202416
June 202419
May 20249
March 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
December 20233

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA14 8AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Caeglas
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Ger-Y-Maes
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Maestir
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pleasant View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Farmers Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Llys Y Felin
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Ynyswen
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Danycwm
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Maes Golau
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Maeswerdd
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Brynsiriol
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. A476
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tirynys
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Pant-Teg
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Brohawddgar
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Glan Yr Afon
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Salem Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Maestref
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1