RICHARD STREET, SA15 1TY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 1TY

RICHARD STREET, SA15 1TY, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 120 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.54 per 1,000 population. This SA15 1TY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA15 postcode area, which has experienced 498 crimes and a crime rate of 13.31 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA15 1TY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 1TY, encompassing approximately 3804 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (4.17% increase)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)

SA15 1TY Crime Hotspots

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

  • John Street with total crimes: 15
  • Frederick Street with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

RICHARD STREET, SA15 1TY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences5031.544.17%
Public order1813.1480.00%
Shoplifting134.73-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour113.42450.00%
Drugs62.8920.00%
Burglary51.58-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.31100.00%
Robbery41.050.00%
Other theft41.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-62.50%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4826.8154.84%
Shoplifting1612.62220.00%
Public order104.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.6333.33%
Burglary62.1050.00%
Drugs51.5866.67%
Other theft31.31-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-88.24%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.87-24.39%
Anti-social behaviour178.1541.67%
Public order104.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.63-40.00%
Shoplifting51.58-58.33%
Other theft41.31-50.00%
Burglary41.0533.33%
Drugs31.05-70.00%
Theft from the person20.79100.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4131.284000.00%
Public order1510.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.94-25.00%
Shoplifting123.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.150.00%
Drugs102.630.00%
Other theft82.630.00%
Burglary32.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour164.47300.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.05-60.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour102.8966.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.630.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.21-25.00%
Drugs51.58-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences51.31-84.38%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.8218.52%
Shoplifting118.41-38.89%
Public order92.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.3714.29%
Anti-social behaviour82.10-50.00%
Drugs72.1075.00%
Other theft31.8450.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.66-15.62%
Shoplifting187.1038.46%
Anti-social behaviour164.73-42.86%
Public order94.21-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.37-30.00%
Drugs41.8433.33%
Burglary21.05-33.33%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.1810.34%
Anti-social behaviour288.4175.00%
Public order157.36150.00%
Shoplifting133.9462.50%
Criminal damage and arson103.42100.00%
Burglary32.6350.00%
Drugs30.7950.00%
Other theft20.79-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.620.00%
Shoplifting84.210.00%
Other theft62.100.00%
Public order61.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.580.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 296 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202450
July 202448
June 202431
May 202441
April 20241
January 20245
December 202332
November 202327
October 202332
September 202329

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20242
June 202417
May 202412
April 202416
March 20244
February 202410
January 20246
December 20238
November 202316
October 202328
September 202316

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202410
June 202410
May 202415
December 20239
November 20239
October 202315
September 20236

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 202410
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202416
June 20245
May 202412
December 202311
November 202318
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 20242
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 202410
February 20241
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. John Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Frederick Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Waterloo Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Inkerman Street
    Total6
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hick Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Market Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Cowell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Delabeche Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pleasant Row
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Station Road
    Total4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cwrt Neville
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Erw Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Wern Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Stepney Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 19. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Elizabeth Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bres Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Joseph'S Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Cwrt Elusendy
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Avis Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cwrt Y Wern
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Tunnel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Upper William Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Waunlanyrafon
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lloyd Street
    Total1
    Robbery1