SA15 1TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 1TW

SA15 1TW, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.98 per 1,000 population. This SA15 1TW 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 1TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 1TW, encompassing approximately 4504 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

SA15 1TW Crime Hotspots

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

  • John Street with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Inkerman Street with total crimes: 5

SA15 1TW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.98-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.7733.33%
Public order82.66-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson71.7875.00%
Shoplifting51.550.00%
Other theft41.11-50.00%
Drugs40.89-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.890.00%
Burglary20.67-81.82%
Other crime10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5026.42-3.85%
Public order1811.1063.64%
Burglary114.00175.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.44200.00%
Other theft82.00166.67%
Drugs51.780.00%
Shoplifting51.11-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.89300.00%
Robbery30.890.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5222.4262.50%
Public order1111.5522.22%
Shoplifting112.44175.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.4466.67%
Drugs52.2266.67%
Burglary41.11-20.00%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.09-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour217.1061.54%
Public order94.66-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson62.00-40.00%
Burglary51.330.00%
Shoplifting41.11-50.00%
Drugs30.89-50.00%
Other theft10.67-90.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
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 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4426.422100.00%
Public order169.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.558.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.890.00%
Other theft102.220.00%
Shoplifting82.220.00%
Drugs61.780.00%
Burglary51.330.00%
Theft from the person21.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour123.1150.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.660.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour81.780.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour81.7860.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.66-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.11-85.29%
Drugs21.11-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.2130.77%
Shoplifting87.55-27.27%
Drugs61.7850.00%
Public order61.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3320.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.33-45.45%
Other theft31.3350.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.32-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.77-50.00%
Shoplifting112.4410.00%
Public order62.44-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-44.44%
Drugs41.1133.33%
Burglary20.890.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4022.8725.00%
Anti-social behaviour228.8846.67%
Public order114.8857.14%
Shoplifting102.4425.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.22125.00%
Drugs32.0050.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Other theft20.44-71.43%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.100.00%
Shoplifting83.330.00%
Public order71.780.00%
Other theft71.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.550.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 352 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202450
July 202452
June 202432
May 202444
April 20242
January 20245
December 202334
November 202326
October 202340
September 202332

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
May 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 202411
June 20249
May 202416
December 20236
November 20236
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20241
May 202410
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20243
June 202421
May 202413
April 202412
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 202311
October 202322
September 202315

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202411
June 20244
May 20248
December 20238
November 202311
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243

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

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. John Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Inkerman Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Upper Inkerman Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Emma Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. King George Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. College Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elizabeth Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 9. Ger Y Llan
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Queen Mary'S Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Y Bwthyn
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cedric Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cowell Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Pleasant Row
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Llys Y Morwr
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Station Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Tyisha Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. Cwrt Y Wern
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Stepney Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Park Eynon
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Pottery Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bigyn Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Dillwyn Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Clos Sant Paul
    Total1
    Other theft1