SA18 3BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA18 3BE

SA18 3BE, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.76 per 1,000 population. This SA18 3BE 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 3BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA18 3BE, encompassing approximately 1700 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA18 3BE area, explore the SA18 3BE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SA18 3BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hall Street with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Clos Y Coleg with total crimes: 6

SA18 3BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.76-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson69.41500.00%
Other theft33.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7650.00%
Other crime31.760.00%
Drugs21.76100.00%
Public order21.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In August 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 offences1822.350.00%
Public order610.59100.00%
Other crime33.530.00%
Shoplifting31.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.760.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.2320.00%
Public order310.59-57.14%
Shoplifting21.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.23-28.57%
Public order78.8275.00%
Shoplifting44.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.35-25.00%
Drugs11.76-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.460.00%
Other theft512.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.94300.00%
Public order42.350.00%
Drugs42.350.00%
Shoplifting32.350.00%
Other crime21.760.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.59-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.18-33.33%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.35-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences11.76-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.0675.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.12-61.54%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.8244.44%
Anti-social behaviour47.65-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson42.35300.00%
Public order42.35-33.33%
Other theft22.350.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Shoplifting10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour918.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.290.00%
Public order65.290.00%
Shoplifting23.530.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20245
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202418
June 202415
May 202421
February 20241
January 20245
December 202313
November 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20239

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
December 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 2 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
May 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA18 3BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hall Street
    Total6
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Clos Y Coleg
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Ffordd Florence
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 6. A483
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ffordd-Yr-Orsaf
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Manor Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Stryd-Y-Gwynt
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Stryd Y Cei
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Tir-Y-Dail Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Clos Yr Haul
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1