TEMPLE STREET, SA15 1HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 1HT

TEMPLE STREET, SA15 1HT, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.34 per 1,000 population. This SA15 1HT 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 1HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 1HT, encompassing approximately 4496 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA15 1HT area, explore the SA15 1HT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SA15 1HT area, visit the SA15 1HT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

SA15 1HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Upper Inkerman Street with total crimes: 4
  • King George Avenue with total crimes: 3

TEMPLE STREET, SA15 1HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.34-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour84.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.78-28.57%
Shoplifting51.1125.00%
Public order41.11-71.43%
Other theft30.890.00%
Burglary20.67-81.82%
Drugs20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.680.00%
Public order146.0075.00%
Burglary113.11175.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.45-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.56500.00%
Shoplifting41.33-63.64%
Other theft30.890.00%
Drugs20.67-66.67%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.7922.73%
Shoplifting116.00175.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.4566.67%
Public order82.220.00%
Drugs61.78500.00%
Burglary41.3333.33%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-93.75%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.35-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour164.8933.33%
Public order83.56-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.78-14.29%
Shoplifting41.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Burglary30.67200.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Drugs10.44-75.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.2371.43%
Public order112.670.00%
Shoplifting82.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.780.00%
Drugs41.560.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour71.56133.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour30.67-40.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour51.11-16.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62.4520.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.33-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.7925.00%
Shoplifting83.34-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.78-54.55%
Drugs41.1133.33%
Public order40.89-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-25.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.12-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour112.67-45.00%
Shoplifting102.450.00%
Public order52.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-55.56%
Drugs30.89200.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2015.5742.86%
Violence and sexual offences194.4535.71%
Shoplifting104.2325.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2280.00%
Public order62.000.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.110.00%
Shoplifting83.110.00%
Public order61.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.330.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202427
July 202427
June 202422
May 202428
January 20245
December 202315
November 202312
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
July 20248
June 20248
May 202411
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
June 202416
May 202412
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 202320
September 202314

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202411
June 20244
May 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Upper Inkerman Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. King George Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. College Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Andrew Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Elizabeth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Ger Y Llan
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Queen Mary'S Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cedric Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Glevering Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Pleasant Row
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Llys Y Morwr
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Llys Alys
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Walter'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cwrt Elusendy
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Penry Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Cwrt Y Wern
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clos Andreas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stepney Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Park Eynon
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Pottery Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bigyn Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1