MARKET SQUARE, SA20 0AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA20 0AB

MARKET SQUARE, SA20 0AB, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.27 per 1,000 population. This SA20 0AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA20 postcode area, which has experienced 11 crimes and a crime rate of 3.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA20 0AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA20 0AB, encompassing approximately 948 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA20 0AB area, explore the SA20 0AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA20 0AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maesglas with total crimes: 2
  • Lon Rhys Pritchard with total crimes: 1
  • Water Street with total crimes: 1

MARKET SQUARE, SA20 0AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.27-33.33%
Other crime12.110.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.38200.00%
Public order13.160.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft25.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.11-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.60-20.00%
Public order24.220.00%
Vehicle crime12.110.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Other theft11.05-50.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Other crime11.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.440.00%
Other theft25.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.27100.00%
Burglary12.110.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.270.00%
Other theft13.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.050.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.11-66.67%
Drugs11.050.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences38.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.160.00%
Public order22.110.00%
Other theft12.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
September 20232

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 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 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA20 0AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Maesglas
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lon Rhys Pritchard
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Water Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. King'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1