SA18 2LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA18 2LW

SA18 2LW, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.83 per 1,000 population. This SA18 2LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA18 postcode area, which has experienced 201 crimes and a crime rate of 6.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA18 2LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA18 2LW, encompassing approximately 845 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA18 2LW area, explore the SA18 2LW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA18 2LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nantlais with total crimes: 2
  • Ffordd Florence with total crimes: 2
  • Ffordd-Yr-Orsaf with total crimes: 2

SA18 2LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.83-37.50%
Public order25.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.370.00%
Other theft12.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.9314.29%
Public order49.46300.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.730.00%
Vehicle crime12.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.0140.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.280.00%
Public order12.37-80.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.56-50.00%
Public order55.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.920.00%
Drugs12.370.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.830.00%
Other crime11.180.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.37-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.73-75.00%
Vehicle crime13.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.28-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour24.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.110.00%
Public order313.010.00%
Drugs13.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 202410
January 20242
December 20233
November 202312
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 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
December 20231

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA18 2LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nantlais
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 2. Ffordd Florence
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ffordd-Yr-Orsaf
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Rhodfa Frank
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Heol Y Dyffryn
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2