WALTERS ROAD, SA15 1LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 1LU

WALTERS ROAD, SA15 1LU, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.40 per 1,000 population. This SA15 1LU 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 1LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 1LU, encompassing approximately 3895 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)

SA15 1LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cwrt-Y-Dderwen with total crimes: 6
  • Firth Road with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4

WALTERS ROAD, SA15 1LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.4075.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.19175.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.82-38.46%
Public order52.05-16.67%
Burglary41.28-55.56%
Other theft21.03-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.12-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour134.11550.00%
Burglary93.34200.00%
Public order62.310.00%
Other theft51.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Other crime21.030.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.8153.33%
Public order65.9020.00%
Other theft51.54400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-42.86%
Burglary31.0350.00%
Other crime20.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1813.86200.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.62-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson73.8575.00%
Public order51.80-37.50%
Other crime41.280.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.610.00%
Public order86.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.540.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.03100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.51100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.28200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.77-81.82%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.90-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson52.8225.00%
Public order11.280.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.9920.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.62-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.80-33.33%
Burglary21.030.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.53-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour103.8525.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.57200.00%
Public order31.54-40.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.880.00%
Public order52.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202416
July 202423
June 202415
May 202427
January 20242
December 202311
November 202318
October 202315
September 202319

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
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 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20242
June 202418
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 5 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
December 20231
November 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 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cwrt-Y-Dderwen
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. Firth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Brychan
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. King George Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. College Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Cedric Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Glevering Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Pleasant Row
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Graig Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Golygfor
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 17. Gorsedd
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Coed Cae Uchaf
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Llys Alys
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Walter'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cwrt Elusendy
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Penry Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Martin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Heol Ffynnon
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Ilston
    Total1
    Drugs1