SA31 1YF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA31 1YF

SA31 1YF, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.14 per 1,000 population. This SA31 1YF 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 1YF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA31 1YF, encompassing approximately 459 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SA31 1YF Crime Hotspots

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

  • A48 with total crimes: 8
  • Stephens Way with total crimes: 4
  • Pensarn Road with total crimes: 2

SA31 1YF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences639.14-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson313.050.00%
Public order26.52100.00%
Shoplifting24.35-50.00%
Other crime24.350.00%
Drugs14.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.170.00%
Robbery12.170.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft750.0275.00%
Violence and sexual offences715.2240.00%
Shoplifting415.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.70200.00%
Drugs16.520.00%
Public order12.17-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences532.6266.67%
Other theft410.87300.00%
Public order28.70100.00%
Shoplifting24.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.17-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting430.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.70-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson26.520.00%
Other theft14.350.00%
Public order12.17-50.00%
Theft from the person12.170.00%
Drugs12.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences741.320.00%
Shoplifting415.220.00%
Other crime38.700.00%
Public order26.52100.00%
Vehicle crime14.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.170.00%
Other theft12.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour14.35-66.67%
Public order12.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.5250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences213.05-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.35100.00%
Public order24.35-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences639.14500.00%
Drugs313.05200.00%
Public order36.52200.00%
Shoplifting26.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons24.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.35-50.00%
Other theft12.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting321.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.52-33.33%
Other theft24.350.00%
Public order14.35-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.17-50.00%
Drugs12.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour330.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.52100.00%
Public order24.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.35100.00%
Shoplifting24.35-80.00%
Drugs24.350.00%
Theft from the person14.350.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1039.140.00%
Other theft321.750.00%
Other crime26.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A48
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Stephens Way
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Pensarn Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Coracle Way
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Carmarthen
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Clos Sticle
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1