SA31 3FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA31 3FF

SA31 3FF, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.84 per 1,000 population. This SA31 3FF 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 3FF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA31 3FF, encompassing approximately 1683 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA31 3FF area, explore the SA31 3FF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SA31 3FF area, visit the SA31 3FF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-61.11% decrease)

SA31 3FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Dark Gate with total crimes: 8
  • Water Street with total crimes: 5

SA31 3FF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2636.84-23.53%
Public order915.45-25.00%
Shoplifting75.35-61.11%
Anti-social behaviour64.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.56-55.56%
Drugs32.380.00%
Other theft31.78-25.00%
Robbery11.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3454.66-2.86%
Shoplifting1820.20500.00%
Public order1210.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson97.13-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour85.3514.29%
Other theft44.7533.33%
Drugs32.380.00%
Robbery11.780.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.59-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3546.3434.62%
Criminal damage and arson1120.79120.00%
Public order96.5412.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.35-22.22%
Other theft34.16200.00%
Drugs31.780.00%
Shoplifting31.78-72.73%
Burglary31.780.00%
Theft from the person21.780.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2640.99-27.78%
Shoplifting1115.45266.67%
Anti-social behaviour96.5480.00%
Public order85.35-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson54.75-16.67%
Drugs32.97-25.00%
Burglary31.78-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Other theft10.59-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3648.120.00%
Public order1421.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.320.00%
Other theft53.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.97-16.67%
Burglary42.970.00%
Drugs42.380.00%
Shoplifting32.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.780.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.5650.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.97-42.86%
Public order12.380.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.7575.00%
Drugs14.160.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.72-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences42.38-82.61%
Public order32.38-40.00%
Shoplifting11.78-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2332.68-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour713.6675.00%
Public order54.1666.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.9766.67%
Shoplifting52.97-37.50%
Drugs22.970.00%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2531.4919.05%
Shoplifting814.85-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour44.75-20.00%
Public order32.38-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.78-25.00%
Drugs21.78-50.00%
Other crime21.19100.00%
Other theft11.19-50.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2132.680.00%
Shoplifting912.48-25.00%
Public order75.3575.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.16-58.33%
Drugs42.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.380.00%
Other theft22.38-33.33%
Theft from the person11.190.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2133.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour1212.480.00%
Shoplifting127.130.00%
Public order47.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.380.00%
Other theft32.380.00%
Drugs11.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202434
July 202435
June 202426
May 202436
January 20244
December 202323
November 202325
October 202321
September 202321

A total of 3 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
December 20231

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20247
June 20249
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202411
June 20245
May 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20249
June 20248
May 202414
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 20243
June 202411
May 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20238
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA31 3FF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Water Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Lammas Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Chapel Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. St David'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Red Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Coracle Way
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Blue Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Quay Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Picton Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Model Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mansel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Morley Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Morgan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Catherine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Friars Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Brickyard Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1