HEOL DDERWEN, SA15 1JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 1JQ

HEOL DDERWEN, SA15 1JQ, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.06 per 1,000 population. This SA15 1JQ 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 1JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 1JQ, encompassing approximately 2339 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA15 1JQ 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

HEOL DDERWEN, SA15 1JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2732.0680.00%
Shoplifting1811.5428.57%
Anti-social behaviour117.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.7014.29%
Public order53.42-50.00%
Burglary32.14-66.67%
Other theft11.28-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1531.647.14%
Shoplifting146.4155.56%
Anti-social behaviour115.9937.50%
Public order104.70-9.09%
Burglary94.28350.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.8540.00%
Other theft62.99100.00%
Other crime22.57-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.3727.27%
Public order115.9937.50%
Shoplifting94.70-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.85-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.420.00%
Other theft32.1450.00%
Other crime31.28-40.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1525.22200.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.41-50.00%
Shoplifting104.7066.67%
Public order84.28-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4225.00%
Other crime52.140.00%
Burglary22.140.00%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.510.00%
Public order109.410.00%
Shoplifting64.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.140.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.1466.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.2850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.86-75.00%

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 behaviour85.13300.00%
Shoplifting23.42-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.86-90.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2019.24233.33%
Violence and sexual offences108.55-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.28-33.33%
Public order22.57-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-83.33%
Other theft20.86-50.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.2345.45%
Anti-social behaviour126.84-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson95.1328.57%
Shoplifting63.85-64.71%
Public order52.57400.00%
Other theft42.14100.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1723.09142.86%
Anti-social behaviour137.27116.67%
Violence and sexual offences115.56-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.70250.00%
Other theft22.990.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.540.00%
Shoplifting75.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.990.00%
Public order22.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202411
June 20248
May 202410
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202415
July 202414
June 202411
May 202422
January 20241
December 202310
November 202316
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20248
June 202415
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 202312
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 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
October 20231
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 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
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. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 3 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
September 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA15 1JQ 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Brychan
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. King George Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Queen Mary'S Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Y Bwthyn
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bond Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Heol Dderwen
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Grant Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. B4304
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Cedric Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Graig Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Golygfor
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 16. Gorsedd
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Coed Cae Uchaf
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Walter'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Martin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Heol Ffynnon
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ilston
    Total1
    Drugs1