SA18 3SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA18 3SY

SA18 3SY, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.57 per 1,000 population. This SA18 3SY 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 3SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA18 3SY, encompassing approximately 1358 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA18 3SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nantlais with total crimes: 2
  • Ffordd Florence with total crimes: 2
  • A483 with total crimes: 2

SA18 3SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.57-53.33%
Public order35.15-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.210.00%
Other theft11.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.3587.50%
Public order511.05400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.210.00%
Other crime21.470.00%
Drugs11.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.3160.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.89-33.33%
Public order11.47-80.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Drugs10.74-50.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%

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 offences512.52-58.33%
Public order53.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.68200.00%
Drugs22.21100.00%
Vehicle crime11.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.460.00%
Other theft28.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.470.00%
Other crime21.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.47-50.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.68-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.10-64.29%
Public order33.680.00%
Possession of weapons12.210.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.52133.33%
Anti-social behaviour210.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.47-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.57-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour44.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.950.00%
Burglary11.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.940.00%
Public order310.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.210.00%
Drugs11.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
December 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 20248
June 20245
May 202412
January 20243
December 20235
November 202314
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 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 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nantlais
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 2. Ffordd Florence
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. A483
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ffordd-Yr-Orsaf
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Rhodfa Frank
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Heol Y Dyffryn
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Tir-Y-Dail Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1