SA15 3SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 3SG

SA15 3SG, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.67 per 1,000 population. This SA15 3SG 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 3SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 3SG, encompassing approximately 3299 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA15 3SG area, explore the SA15 3SG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SA15 3SG area, visit the SA15 3SG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-44.74% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

SA15 3SG 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 3SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.67-44.74%
Shoplifting96.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.73133.33%
Public order42.12-63.64%
Other theft41.2133.33%
Burglary31.21-25.00%
Drugs30.91-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3826.3711.76%
Shoplifting1211.52-25.00%
Public order113.6437.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.330.00%
Drugs62.12100.00%
Burglary41.82100.00%
Other theft31.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9150.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.9421.43%
Shoplifting1610.31128.57%
Public order84.8514.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.4275.00%
Other theft32.12-25.00%
Drugs30.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-33.33%
Burglary20.61-33.33%
Other crime10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.79-12.50%
Public order78.49-22.22%
Shoplifting72.12-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson42.12-20.00%
Other theft41.2133.33%
Burglary31.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-57.14%
Theft from the person20.910.00%
Drugs10.61-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

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 offences3223.640.00%
Shoplifting139.700.00%
Public order93.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.73-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.120.00%
Drugs41.520.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour92.73125.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.21-42.86%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour72.4216.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.55200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.82-72.22%
Drugs21.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-83.33%
Robbery10.300.00%

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 offences1816.37-14.29%
Shoplifting115.46-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.330.00%
Public order61.8220.00%
Drugs41.82-33.33%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-66.67%
Other theft20.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.910.00%
Shoplifting176.360.00%
Drugs65.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.820.00%
Public order51.820.00%
Other theft41.520.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202438
July 202434
June 202428
May 202432
January 20245
December 202318
November 202321

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20248
June 20247
May 20249
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.14 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

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 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 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA15 3SG 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. Gilbert Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Andrew Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Mount Pleasant Buildings
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cowell Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sunny Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cwrt Y Wern
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clos Andreas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stepney Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Park Eynon
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Thomas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Heol Goring
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. West End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Coleshill Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Coldstream Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Pottery Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1