PENYFAN ROAD, SA15 1JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 1JJ

PENYFAN ROAD, SA15 1JJ, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.16 per 1,000 population. This SA15 1JJ 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 1JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 1JJ, encompassing approximately 1825 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)

SA15 1JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Cwrt-Y-Dderwen with total crimes: 6
  • Firth Road with total crimes: 5

PENYFAN ROAD, SA15 1JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2236.1683.33%
Shoplifting1812.0528.57%
Anti-social behaviour139.8630.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.1220.00%
Public order33.29-57.14%
Burglary21.64-71.43%
Other theft11.10-80.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1433.9755.56%
Violence and sexual offences127.679.09%
Anti-social behaviour106.5825.00%
Burglary75.48250.00%
Public order73.8416.67%
Other theft53.84150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7425.00%
Other crime22.74-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.7522.22%
Shoplifting96.03-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.93-46.67%
Public order64.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.29-20.00%
Other crime32.19-25.00%
Other theft21.640.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1528.49400.00%
Shoplifting108.2266.67%
Violence and sexual offences95.48-30.77%
Public order64.93-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.2966.67%
Other crime42.740.00%
Other theft22.19100.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.370.00%
Public order107.120.00%
Shoplifting65.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.29-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.640.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.7466.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.1950.00%
Public order11.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.10-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.58300.00%
Shoplifting24.38-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.10-88.89%
Public order10.55-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2023.01233.33%
Violence and sexual offences910.96-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson54.93-44.44%
Public order22.74-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-80.00%
Other theft21.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1325.7562.50%
Anti-social behaviour107.12-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson95.4828.57%
Shoplifting64.93-64.71%
Public order53.29400.00%
Other theft42.74100.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1726.85142.86%
Anti-social behaviour129.31140.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.38250.00%
Other theft23.840.00%
Public order11.10-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.790.00%
Shoplifting74.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.840.00%
Public order22.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202412
July 202411
June 20249
May 202413
January 20241
December 20239
November 202313
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20248
June 202415
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 202310
October 202312
September 20235

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 20249
June 202410
May 20246
January 20242
December 202320
November 20236
October 202317
September 20237

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Cwrt-Y-Dderwen
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 3. Firth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. B4304
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Brychan
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Queen Mary'S Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bond Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Heol Dderwen
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Grant Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Golygfor
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 12. Gorsedd
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Coed Cae Uchaf
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Martin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Heol Ffynnon
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ilston
    Total1
    Drugs1