DOLAU ROAD, SA15 2HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 2HL

DOLAU ROAD, SA15 2HL, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.04 per 1,000 population. This SA15 2HL 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 2HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 2HL, encompassing approximately 2993 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (38.10% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

SA15 2HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Embankment Road with total crimes: 10
  • Dolau Court with total crimes: 8
  • Llanelli (Station) with total crimes: 4

DOLAU ROAD, SA15 2HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.0438.10%
Anti-social behaviour59.6925.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6766.67%
Public order41.67-33.33%
Other theft31.340.00%
Burglary31.0050.00%
Other crime11.00-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.3731.25%
Public order67.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Other crime31.00200.00%
Vehicle crime31.00200.00%
Burglary21.00-50.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.70-44.83%
Public order45.35-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour41.34100.00%
Burglary41.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.34-40.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.710.00%
Public order99.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.01400.00%
Burglary41.670.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Robbery31.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00100.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.67-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.3425.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.34100.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order33.3450.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.00-84.21%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.69-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson46.35-20.00%
Burglary31.3450.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.37-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson58.02150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.670.00%
Other theft31.67200.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.3786.67%
Anti-social behaviour59.35-54.55%
Public order31.6750.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Drugs20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.670.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20249
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202421
June 202416
May 202429
March 20243
January 20243
December 202319
November 202324
October 202328
September 202315

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA15 2HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Embankment Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Dolau Court
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Llanelli (Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Llys Y Drindod
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Florence Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Emma Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Langland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Caswell Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Westbury Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Pen-Y-Fon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clos Dewi Medi
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Maes Y Bwlch
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Heol Copperworks
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Russell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Trinity Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pen-Y-Morfa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stafford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stanley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. New Dock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1