WATERLOO TERRACE, SA31 1DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA31 1DQ

WATERLOO TERRACE, SA31 1DQ, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.52 per 1,000 population. This SA31 1DQ 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 1DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA31 1DQ, encompassing approximately 3048 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA31 1DQ area, explore the SA31 1DQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

SA31 1DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Dark Gate with total crimes: 8

WATERLOO TERRACE, SA31 1DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3329.52-26.67%
Shoplifting1410.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.5942.86%
Anti-social behaviour83.280.00%
Public order82.62-57.89%
Drugs72.6240.00%
Other theft32.30-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4537.39-8.16%
Shoplifting2114.76250.00%
Public order196.89137.50%
Anti-social behaviour86.23-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.62-53.33%
Drugs52.3025.00%
Other theft41.64-42.86%
Robbery21.31100.00%
Other crime20.66-33.33%
Burglary10.66-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4936.4116.67%
Criminal damage and arson1516.07150.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.920.00%
Public order83.28-60.00%
Other theft72.620.00%
Burglary72.3040.00%
Shoplifting62.30-57.14%
Drugs41.97-33.33%
Other crime31.310.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4234.772.44%
Public order2013.7866.67%
Shoplifting146.5655.56%
Anti-social behaviour104.5925.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.28-40.00%
Drugs61.97100.00%
Burglary51.97-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4133.130.00%
Public order1213.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.940.00%
Shoplifting93.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.950.00%
Other theft62.620.00%
Burglary61.970.00%
Drugs31.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour82.6233.33%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour61.97-25.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour82.95-20.00%
Public order12.620.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.23-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences83.28-73.33%
Other theft12.62-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.32-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour149.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.59100.00%
Shoplifting62.62-64.71%
Public order31.970.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3524.932.94%
Shoplifting1711.4870.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.58-12.50%
Drugs42.3033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.3133.33%
Vehicle crime31.31200.00%
Public order30.98-70.00%
Burglary10.98-66.67%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.60-2.86%
Public order1011.1511.11%
Shoplifting103.28-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour83.28-52.94%
Drugs32.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-50.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Other theft20.98-33.33%
Other crime10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3532.470.00%
Shoplifting2211.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.220.00%
Public order95.580.00%
Drugs62.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.970.00%
Other theft31.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202410
June 202410
May 20248
April 20248
March 20246
February 20248
January 202410
December 202314
November 20237
October 20238
September 202317

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202415
June 20246
May 202410
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 352 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202445
July 202449
June 202442
May 202441
January 20248
December 202330
November 202335
October 202334
September 202335

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
May 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202419
July 20248
June 202420
May 202412
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202421
July 20246
June 202414
May 20249
December 20236
November 202317
October 202310
September 202322

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Dark Gate
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Water Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Lammas Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Chapel Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Cae Celyn
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St David'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 11. Red Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Myrddin Crescent
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Cae Eithin
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Blue Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Quay Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. John Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Model Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mansel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Morley Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. King Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Richmond Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Narn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Long Acre Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Richmond Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Morgan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Pond Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Catherine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Friars Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1