SA15 3PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 3PW

SA15 3PW, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.83 per 1,000 population. This SA15 3PW 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 3PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 3PW, encompassing approximately 3701 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA15 3PW area, explore the SA15 3PW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-40.48% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

SA15 3PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arfryn Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Frederick Street with total crimes: 8

SA15 3PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.83-40.48%
Shoplifting96.75-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.4333.33%
Public order52.16-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-16.67%
Burglary41.35-20.00%
Other theft41.080.00%
Drugs31.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4225.9420.00%
Public order1211.3550.00%
Shoplifting123.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.24-14.29%
Drugs61.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.62200.00%
Burglary51.6266.67%
Other theft41.35-20.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.422.94%
Shoplifting169.46128.57%
Public order84.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.1675.00%
Other theft51.8925.00%
Burglary31.350.00%
Drugs30.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-66.67%
Other crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.456.25%
Public order89.19-11.11%
Shoplifting72.16-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour61.89-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.62-42.86%
Other theft41.0833.33%
Burglary31.080.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Drugs10.54-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.880.00%
Shoplifting138.650.00%
Public order93.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.89-12.50%
Drugs51.890.00%
Burglary31.350.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour82.16100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.08-33.33%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour61.8920.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.78-72.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.3525.00%
Drugs21.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-80.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.40-21.74%
Shoplifting114.86-35.29%
Public order72.9740.00%
Burglary51.8966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.35-50.00%
Drugs41.08-20.00%
Other theft11.08-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.45-17.86%
Shoplifting176.2121.43%
Anti-social behaviour84.59-42.86%
Drugs52.16150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-54.55%
Public order51.35-54.55%
Other theft31.35-25.00%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.5955.56%
Anti-social behaviour147.5627.27%
Shoplifting143.7875.00%
Public order113.7883.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.9783.33%
Other theft42.97100.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.860.00%
Shoplifting82.970.00%
Public order62.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.620.00%
Theft from the person21.620.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202442
July 202435
June 202434
May 202432
January 20245
December 202318
November 202323
October 202328
September 202318

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20248
June 20248
May 20249
December 20237
November 20235
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202416
June 20247
May 202413
December 202311
November 202317
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA15 3PW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Arfryn Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Frederick Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Llys Yr Hen Felin
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Upper Inkerman Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Gilbert Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. College Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Andrew Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Mount Pleasant Buildings
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Glevering Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Cowell Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sunny Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Corporation Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cwrt Elusendy
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Penry Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Cwrt Y Wern
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Clos Andreas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stepney Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Park Eynon
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Thomas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Heol Goring
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. West End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Coldstream Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Pottery Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1