SA31 2BR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA31 2BR

SA31 2BR, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.15 per 1,000 population. This SA31 2BR 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 2BR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA31 2BR, encompassing approximately 670 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SA31 2BR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5
  • Stephens Way with total crimes: 4

SA31 2BR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1055.15-28.57%
Shoplifting914.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson613.41-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour48.940.00%
Other crime25.960.00%
Drugs22.98-33.33%
Public order12.98-66.67%
Burglary11.490.00%
Other theft11.49-87.50%
Robbery11.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1476.01-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson920.8750.00%
Shoplifting913.4150.00%
Other theft813.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour411.920.00%
Drugs35.9650.00%
Public order34.47-25.00%
Robbery14.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1873.0328.57%
Shoplifting626.83-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson68.94200.00%
Other theft48.940.00%
Public order45.96-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.9633.33%
Burglary35.96200.00%
Drugs24.47-60.00%
Other crime12.980.00%
Theft from the person11.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1467.07-17.65%
Shoplifting1320.8718.18%
Public order619.380.00%
Drugs58.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.47100.00%
Theft from the person12.980.00%
Burglary11.49-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1774.520.00%
Shoplifting1125.340.00%
Public order616.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.94100.00%
Other theft45.960.00%
Other crime35.960.00%
Burglary34.470.00%
Vehicle crime14.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.490.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.980.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.47-60.00%
Public order12.980.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.9466.67%
Public order17.45-50.00%

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 behaviour38.94-62.50%
Public order24.47-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.98-93.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1562.6036.36%
Anti-social behaviour822.36100.00%
Shoplifting611.92-57.14%
Public order48.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.960.00%
Possession of weapons25.960.00%
Drugs22.98100.00%
Other theft12.980.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1449.1840.00%
Violence and sexual offences1120.87-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour416.390.00%
Public order15.96-66.67%
Drugs11.49-66.67%
Other theft11.490.00%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1252.1750.00%
Shoplifting1017.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour414.90-33.33%
Public order35.96-25.00%
Drugs34.47-25.00%
Theft from the person14.470.00%
Other theft11.49-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.49-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2074.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences829.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour611.920.00%
Drugs48.940.00%
Public order45.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.960.00%
Other theft34.470.00%
Other crime24.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
September 20232

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202418
June 202414
May 202417
January 20241
December 202315
November 202311
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20244
May 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20246
June 202413
May 202411
December 20236
November 202314
October 202310
September 202320

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 2BR postcode area is presented below.

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