WAUN BURGESS, SA31 3JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA31 3JL

WAUN BURGESS, SA31 3JL, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.01 per 1,000 population. This SA31 3JL 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 3JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA31 3JL, encompassing approximately 1665 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA31 3JL area, explore the SA31 3JL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA31 3JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Pondside with total crimes: 3
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 2

WAUN BURGESS, SA31 3JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.01-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour25.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Other crime11.20-66.67%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.2130.00%
Other crime37.81200.00%
Public order21.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Shoplifting11.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.61-23.08%
Drugs36.01200.00%
Public order21.800.00%
Robbery21.200.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.010.00%
Shoplifting27.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.611200.00%
Public order47.810.00%
Other theft32.400.00%
Shoplifting21.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.200.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.80-50.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.60-88.89%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.6128.57%
Public order25.410.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.810.00%
Drugs24.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Public order21.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202410
June 202413
May 202413
February 20241
January 20241
December 20239
November 20237

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pondside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Heol Dyfnallt
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Steele Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Beech Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. College Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1