CHURCH STREET, SA15 3GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 3GA

CHURCH STREET, SA15 3GA, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.35 per 1,000 population. This SA15 3GA 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 3GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 3GA, encompassing approximately 2871 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA15 3GA area, explore the SA15 3GA 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 (8.70% increase)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)

SA15 3GA 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

CHURCH STREET, SA15 3GA 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 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5039.358.70%
Public order1717.4130.77%
Shoplifting135.92-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour84.53166.67%
Drugs72.7940.00%
Burglary52.4425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-20.00%
Robbery31.39200.00%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Vehicle crime21.04100.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4634.8227.78%
Shoplifting1616.02128.57%
Public order135.5744.44%
Criminal damage and arson54.530.00%
Drugs51.7466.67%
Burglary41.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.39-62.50%
Other theft21.04-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Other crime10.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.90-18.18%
Public order912.54-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour83.13-20.00%
Shoplifting72.79-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson52.44-44.44%
Other theft51.74-16.67%
Burglary41.740.00%
Drugs31.39-70.00%
Theft from the person21.04100.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4440.054300.00%
Shoplifting1315.320.00%
Public order134.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.53-28.57%
Drugs103.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.480.00%
Other theft63.130.00%
Burglary42.090.00%
Bicycle theft21.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour145.22133.33%
Violence and sexual offences14.880.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62.09-45.45%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114.1822.22%
Criminal damage and arson13.83-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.0128.57%
Violence and sexual offences53.13-86.11%
Drugs51.74-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.74-75.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3629.9544.00%
Shoplifting1112.54-38.89%
Public order103.8325.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.79-56.25%
Drugs62.440.00%
Burglary32.09200.00%
Other theft31.04-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2531.34-3.85%
Shoplifting188.7128.57%
Anti-social behaviour166.27-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.57-11.11%
Public order82.79-11.11%
Drugs62.79100.00%
Other theft42.0933.33%
Other crime11.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2631.6918.18%
Anti-social behaviour209.0566.67%
Shoplifting146.9675.00%
Public order94.8812.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.1328.57%
Drugs33.13200.00%
Other theft31.04-25.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.35-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.660.00%
Public order84.180.00%
Shoplifting82.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.790.00%
Other theft42.440.00%
Bicycle theft21.390.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20249
February 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202450
July 202446
June 202436
May 202444
April 20241
January 20245
December 202336
November 202325
October 202326
September 202322

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 202410
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202413
June 20249
May 202413
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20248
May 202410
April 202414
March 20246
February 202411
January 20249
December 20237
November 202316
October 202320
September 202312

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202416
June 20247
May 202413
December 202311
November 202318
October 202314
September 20238

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

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 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA15 3GA 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. Parking Area
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Waterloo Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Inkerman Street
    Total6
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Mount Pleasant Buildings
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Market Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Cowell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Llys Yr Hen Felin
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 13. West End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Greenway Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Erw Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Stepney Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 18. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Coldstream Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Elizabeth Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bres Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gilbert Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Cwrt Y Wern
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Upper William Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Zion Row
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Thomas Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Coleshill Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Waunlanyrafon
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lloyd Street
    Total1
    Robbery1