PEN Y BIGYN, SA15 1PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 1PB

PEN Y BIGYN, SA15 1PB, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.44 per 1,000 population. This SA15 1PB 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 1PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 1PB, encompassing approximately 4315 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-4.17% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

SA15 1PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Firth Road with total crimes: 5
  • Emma Street with total crimes: 4
  • Brychan with total crimes: 4

PEN Y BIGYN, SA15 1PB 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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.44-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour135.33333.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.0116.67%
Public order51.62-28.57%
Other theft41.16-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-90.91%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.90-22.58%
Burglary115.56175.00%
Public order72.5540.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.62-14.29%
Other theft61.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.37121.43%
Criminal damage and arson77.18-12.50%
Public order51.620.00%
Burglary41.16-20.00%
Other theft40.930.00%
Other crime40.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-88.89%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2714.83285.71%
Violence and sexual offences146.26-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson83.2433.33%
Public order51.85-64.29%
Burglary51.1625.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.843100.00%
Public order147.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2416.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.620.00%
Other theft61.390.00%
Burglary41.390.00%
Vehicle crime40.930.00%
Theft from the person20.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour61.62-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences11.390.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour71.62250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.46-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.39100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.93-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.79-14.29%
Other theft32.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-40.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.24-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson51.620.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.6064.71%
Anti-social behaviour176.49112.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.940.00%
Public order41.16300.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.940.00%
Drugs11.850.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202424
July 202431
June 202414
May 202432
April 20241
January 20242
December 202312
November 202314
October 202328
September 202317

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

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 20243
June 202427
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 202317
September 20238

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 202414
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
May 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 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
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
October 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 1PB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Firth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Emma Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 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. Elizabeth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 6. Ger Y Llan
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Grant Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cedric Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pleasant Row
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Llys Y Morwr
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Tyisha Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Graig Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Walter'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cwrt Elusendy
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Bigyn Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dillwyn Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Clos Sant Paul
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Cradock Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Llewellyn Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Russell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fron Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Rice Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Christopher Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Martin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Heol Ffynnon
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Ilston
    Total1
    Drugs1