SA15 1AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 1AX

SA15 1AX, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.17 per 1,000 population. This SA15 1AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA15 postcode area, which has experienced 403 crimes and a crime rate of 10.77 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA15 1AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 1AX, encompassing approximately 4143 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA15 1AX area, explore the SA15 1AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

SA15 1AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clos Gathen with total crimes: 7
  • Firth Road with total crimes: 5
  • Llys Y Drindod with total crimes: 5

SA15 1AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.17-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour107.72150.00%
Public order92.4180.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.170.00%
Other theft31.45-62.50%
Drugs30.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.3828.57%
Other theft88.69166.67%
Burglary61.93500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4520.00%
Public order51.45-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.210.00%
Vehicle crime30.97-25.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Other crime10.72-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.7675.00%
Public order76.7675.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.69-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-77.78%
Vehicle crime40.97300.00%
Other theft30.9750.00%
Other crime30.72200.00%
Burglary10.72-85.71%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1814.96260.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.34-60.98%
Criminal damage and arson83.8633.33%
Burglary71.9316.67%
Public order41.69-55.56%
Drugs30.970.00%
Other theft20.72-60.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4120.034000.00%
Public order99.890.00%
Vehicle crime62.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.450.00%
Burglary61.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4566.67%
Other theft51.210.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour30.97-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.72-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour51.93150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.210.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.48-60.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.86-73.68%
Anti-social behaviour51.2166.67%
Public order31.21200.00%
Drugs10.72-66.67%
Burglary10.24-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.14-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson64.590.00%
Burglary41.45300.00%
Other theft40.97100.00%
Drugs30.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-66.67%
Other crime20.720.00%
Public order10.48-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.58-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.07-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.17500.00%
Public order41.4533.33%
Other theft20.970.00%
Drugs20.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.203.45%
Anti-social behaviour147.2440.00%
Drugs43.38300.00%
Public order30.9750.00%
Shoplifting30.720.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.000.00%
Shoplifting32.410.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20244
June 202418
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202436
July 202428
June 202416
May 202441
April 20241
March 20243
January 20245
December 202319
November 202321
October 202330
September 202329

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 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 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20247
May 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA15 1AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clos Gathen
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Firth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Llys Y Drindod
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Emma Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Dolau Fawr
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ger Y Llan
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Y Bwthyn
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bond Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Grant Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dolau Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 12. Florence Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Tyisha Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Graig Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Westbury Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. New Dock Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dillwyn Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Clos Sant Paul
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Cradock Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Llewellyn Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Russell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Trinity Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fron Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Rice Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Christopher Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Martin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pen-Y-Morfa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dolau Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Stanley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1