LOWER CROSS ROAD, SA15 1NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 1NQ

LOWER CROSS ROAD, SA15 1NQ, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.48 per 1,000 population. This SA15 1NQ 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 1NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 1NQ, encompassing approximately 3041 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SA15 1NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cwrt-Y-Dderwen with total crimes: 6
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Brychan with total crimes: 4

LOWER CROSS ROAD, SA15 1NQ 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.4829.41%
Criminal damage and arson87.23166.67%
Burglary32.63-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-50.00%
Public order20.99-50.00%
Other theft10.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.8141.67%
Burglary95.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.96500.00%
Public order41.97-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32200.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.5520.00%
Public order53.9566.67%
Burglary31.640.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.55-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.970.00%
Public order30.99-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.210.00%
Public order83.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour30.99200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.99100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.66-88.89%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.59-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.960.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.5587.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.93-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.6450.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.97100.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.630.00%
Public order41.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.320.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
July 202412
June 202410
May 202411
January 20241
December 20239
November 202315
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
December 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

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
December 20231

A total of 6 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
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 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 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cwrt-Y-Dderwen
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Brychan
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Queen Mary'S Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Heol Dderwen
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Cedric Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Glevering Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Golygfor
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 11. Gorsedd
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Penallt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Coed Cae Uchaf
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Llys Alys
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Walter'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ilston
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Coed Cae Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Zammit Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1