JAMES STREET, SA15 1DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 1DY

JAMES STREET, SA15 1DY, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.45 per 1,000 population. This SA15 1DY 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 1DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 1DY, encompassing approximately 4140 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

SA15 1DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arfryn Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Llys Yr Hen Felin with total crimes: 4
  • Gilbert Crescent with total crimes: 3

JAMES STREET, SA15 1DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences158.45-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson53.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-42.86%
Burglary40.970.00%
Public order30.97-25.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.66-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.11600.00%
Burglary41.69300.00%
Public order40.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-42.86%
Other theft20.970.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.42-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson74.83250.00%
Public order41.6933.33%
Other theft20.97-33.33%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.8455.56%
Anti-social behaviour76.76133.33%
Other theft31.69200.00%
Public order30.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.48100.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.350.00%
Public order41.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-25.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour40.97300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%

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 offences41.69-78.95%
Anti-social behaviour30.9750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.9718.75%
Burglary64.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-50.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Other theft10.48-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.42-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour73.86-22.22%
Other theft41.69300.00%
Burglary40.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-33.33%
Public order30.97-50.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.1126.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.590.00%
Public order62.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4520.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.170.00%
Public order41.210.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20241
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202420
June 202428
May 202418
January 20244
December 202319
November 202316
October 202319
September 202315

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Arfryn Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Llys Yr Hen Felin
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Gilbert Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. College Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Andrew Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Glevering Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Corporation Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Penallt Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Penallt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Llys Alys
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cwrt Elusendy
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Penry Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Cwrt Y Wern
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clos Andreas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stepney Place
    Total1
    Other theft1