MAES GOLAU, SA15 3ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA15 3ST

MAES GOLAU, SA15 3ST, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.48 per 1,000 population. This SA15 3ST 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 3ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA15 3ST, encompassing approximately 1674 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SA15 3ST Crime Hotspots

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

  • Caeglas with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Ger-Y-Maes with total crimes: 3

MAES GOLAU, SA15 3ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.4866.67%
Anti-social behaviour1011.9466.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.97400.00%
Drugs22.990.00%
Other theft11.19-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.53-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.17200.00%
Other theft23.58-33.33%
Public order21.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Other crime10.60-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.71-11.11%
Other crime39.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.790.00%
Other theft31.79-25.00%
Burglary21.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-50.00%
Public order21.19-66.67%
Shoplifting11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.2980.00%
Public order610.7520.00%
Other theft43.58-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.390.00%
Burglary21.79100.00%
Other crime21.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.120.00%
Other theft55.970.00%
Public order52.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-33.33%
Burglary11.190.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.79200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.790.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.60-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.78400.00%
Public order12.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.94-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.78300.00%
Burglary32.390.00%
Other theft21.79100.00%
Public order11.19-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-75.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.1411.11%
Anti-social behaviour45.970.00%
Public order22.39100.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.60-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.33-70.00%
Other theft55.37400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.39-33.33%
Theft from the person11.190.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour417.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.390.00%
Public order21.790.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
July 202416
June 202418
May 202410
March 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239
September 202330

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 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
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Caeglas
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Ger-Y-Maes
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Maestir
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pleasant View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Farmers Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Llys Y Felin
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ynyswen
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Danycwm
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Maes Golau
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Maeswerdd
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Brynsiriol
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Llys Warner
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. A476
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tirynys
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Pant-Teg
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Brohawddgar
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Glan Yr Afon
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Salem Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Maestref
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1