SA31 1AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA31 1AH

SA31 1AH, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.10 per 1,000 population. This SA31 1AH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA31 postcode area, which has experienced 193 crimes and a crime rate of 10.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA31 1AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA31 1AH, encompassing approximately 2618 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA31 1AH area, explore the SA31 1AH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SA31 1AH area, visit the SA31 1AH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

SA31 1AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5

SA31 1AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.10-10.53%
Shoplifting126.49-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2925.00%
Drugs31.91200.00%
Public order31.15-70.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2024.45300.00%
Violence and sexual offences197.64-9.52%
Public order107.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-50.00%
Other theft31.15-25.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Burglary10.38-80.00%
Drugs10.38-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.7716.67%
Criminal damage and arson68.02500.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.290.00%
Burglary52.2966.67%
Shoplifting51.91-54.55%
Other theft41.910.00%
Public order41.53-66.67%
Drugs31.53-40.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Robbery10.760.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.5428.57%
Public order126.8850.00%
Shoplifting114.5837.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.20-40.00%
Drugs52.290.00%
Burglary31.910.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.35233.33%
Public order83.820.00%
Shoplifting83.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.060.00%
Other theft32.670.00%
Burglary31.150.00%
Robbery11.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.15-25.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.53-60.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.2042.86%
Public order13.820.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.20-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences32.67-76.92%
Other theft11.15-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.7530.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.9714.29%
Shoplifting53.06-64.29%
Other theft31.91200.00%
Public order31.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-33.33%
Burglary20.76100.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1416.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.820.00%
Public order42.670.00%
Drugs31.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 20243
March 20244
February 202410
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202421
June 202418
May 202414
January 20243
December 202313
November 202310

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
May 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
November 20233

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20244
June 202412
May 20248
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 20245
June 202411
May 20248
December 20235
November 202314

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 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
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA31 1AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chapel Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Belvedere Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Red Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Myrddin Crescent
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. John Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rhodfa'R Gogledd
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. King Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Richmond Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Narn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Long Acre Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Richmond Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Old Oak Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A484
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1