HIGH STREET, SA15 2RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 2RF

HIGH STREET, SA15 2RF, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.94 per 1,000 population. This SA15 2RF 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 2RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 2RF, encompassing approximately 3483 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA15 2RF area, explore the SA15 2RF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-16.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SA15 2RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waterloo Street with total crimes: 6
  • Clos Gathen with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

HIGH STREET, SA15 2RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.94-16.22%
Anti-social behaviour58.90400.00%
Other theft41.44300.00%
Public order41.15-33.33%
Burglary41.1533.33%
Robbery31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8650.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.7942.31%
Public order610.62-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Burglary30.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-87.50%
Other theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.94-25.71%
Public order107.46-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour82.8760.00%
Burglary62.3050.00%
Drugs31.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3519.520.00%
Public order1110.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.160.00%
Burglary41.440.00%
Other theft41.150.00%
Possession of weapons41.150.00%
Drugs31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour51.44400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.44-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.86-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.44-62.50%
Drugs31.72-40.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.48-44.83%
Anti-social behaviour64.59-57.14%
Drugs51.720.00%
Public order41.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-42.86%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.097.41%
Anti-social behaviour148.33-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson74.02133.33%
Public order62.0120.00%
Other theft21.720.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.223.85%
Anti-social behaviour187.7512.50%
Public order55.17150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-25.00%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-83.33%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.460.00%
Burglary64.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.720.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 202412
December 20236
November 202314
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202437
June 202426
May 202435
February 20241
January 20246
December 202316
November 202329
October 202327
September 202326

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 202410
May 202411
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
January 20243
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 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
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Waterloo Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Clos Gathen
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Station Road
    Total4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cwrt Neville
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Erw Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Railway Place
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Nevill Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Maes Cambria
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Seaside Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Traeth Ffordd
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Glanmor Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Nelson Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Mariners
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Lloyd Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Clos Sant Paul
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Downing Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lakefield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Albert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Llys Y Gof
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St David'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Clos Glanmor
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Llysnewydd
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Burry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. George Street
    Total1
    Public order1