THE BRIDGE, SA31 2BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA31 2BN

THE BRIDGE, SA31 2BN, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 69.56 per 1,000 population. This SA31 2BN 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 2BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA31 2BN, encompassing approximately 690 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA31 2BN area, explore the SA31 2BN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

SA31 2BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Dark Gate with total crimes: 8
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5

THE BRIDGE, SA31 2BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1269.56-36.84%
Shoplifting1017.39-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson814.49-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour511.590.00%
Public order37.25-57.14%
Other crime24.35100.00%
Other theft22.90-75.00%
Drugs22.90-50.00%
Burglary12.900.00%
Robbery11.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%
Theft from the person11.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1997.09-13.64%
Shoplifting1127.5383.33%
Criminal damage and arson915.9428.57%
Other theft813.04100.00%
Public order711.5916.67%
Anti-social behaviour510.1425.00%
Drugs47.250.00%
Robbery25.800.00%
Other crime12.900.00%
Burglary11.45-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2285.5022.22%
Criminal damage and arson731.88250.00%
Shoplifting610.14-57.14%
Public order68.690.00%
Other theft48.690.00%
Burglary45.8033.33%
Drugs45.80-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.80-20.00%
Other crime15.800.00%
Theft from the person11.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1878.25-21.74%
Shoplifting1426.0827.27%
Public order620.29-14.29%
Drugs58.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.250.00%
Burglary37.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.35-33.33%
Theft from the person12.900.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2389.850.00%
Shoplifting1133.330.00%
Public order715.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.1466.67%
Other theft57.250.00%
Other crime37.250.00%
Burglary34.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.350.00%
Vehicle crime14.350.00%
Robbery11.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.350.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.80-50.00%
Public order14.350.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.14100.00%
Public order18.69-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.69-66.67%
Public order24.35-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.90-95.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2075.3553.85%
Anti-social behaviour928.9880.00%
Shoplifting713.04-53.33%
Public order510.1466.67%
Criminal damage and arson47.25300.00%
Possession of weapons25.800.00%
Drugs22.90-33.33%
Other theft22.90100.00%
Burglary12.900.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1563.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences1321.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour518.840.00%
Public order37.250.00%
Drugs34.350.00%
Vehicle crime24.350.00%
Other theft12.900.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202422
June 202418
May 202423
January 20241
December 202320
November 202313

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
May 20245
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20246
June 202414
May 202411
December 20237
November 202315

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA31 2BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stephens Way
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Chapel Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Red Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pensarn Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Coracle Way
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Blue Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Quay Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Carmarthen
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Clos Sticle
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. King Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1