MYRTLE TERRACE, SA15 1LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 1LH

MYRTLE TERRACE, SA15 1LH, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.01 per 1,000 population. This SA15 1LH 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 1LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 1LH, encompassing approximately 4457 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-20.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

SA15 1LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Inkerman Street with total crimes: 5
  • Upper Inkerman Street with total crimes: 4

MYRTLE TERRACE, SA15 1LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.01-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour95.1628.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.02-28.57%
Public order51.12-72.22%
Shoplifting51.1225.00%
Drugs41.1233.33%
Other theft30.90-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Burglary20.45-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.74-12.12%
Public order186.51125.00%
Burglary124.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.69250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.57-30.00%
Other theft51.5766.67%
Shoplifting41.12-63.64%
Drugs30.90-50.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.7250.00%
Shoplifting117.40175.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.4742.86%
Public order82.240.00%
Drugs61.79500.00%
Burglary41.350.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-88.24%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour174.9441.67%
Public order83.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.79-22.22%
Burglary41.5733.33%
Shoplifting40.90-50.00%
Drugs10.90-80.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.093200.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.4033.33%
Public order122.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.690.00%
Shoplifting82.020.00%
Other theft61.790.00%
Drugs51.350.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour92.24125.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour40.90-33.33%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour61.350.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62.4720.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.35-82.35%
Drugs20.67-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.77-10.53%
Shoplifting83.81-20.00%
Drugs51.7925.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.12-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.120.00%
Public order41.12-20.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.24-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour114.26-47.62%
Shoplifting102.470.00%
Public order52.24-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.12-44.44%
Drugs41.12100.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.279.52%
Anti-social behaviour215.1640.00%
Shoplifting104.7125.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.24200.00%
Public order62.02-14.29%
Burglary21.350.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.710.00%
Shoplifting83.360.00%
Public order71.790.00%
Other theft41.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202429
July 202433
June 202422
May 202433
April 20241
January 20243
December 202317
November 202319
October 202323
September 202321

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.67 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 20247
May 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202418
July 20248
June 20248
May 202412
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
May 20246
December 20232
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
June 202417
May 202412
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 202321
September 202315

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 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
May 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Inkerman Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Upper Inkerman Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. King George Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. College Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Y Bwthyn
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cedric Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Glevering Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Cowell Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Pleasant Row
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Llys Y Morwr
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Llys Alys
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Walter'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cwrt Elusendy
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Penry Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Cwrt Y Wern
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stepney Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Park Eynon
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Pottery Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bigyn Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Christopher Street
    Total1
    Drugs1