CASTLE STREET, SA38 9AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA38 9AG

CASTLE STREET, SA38 9AG, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.27 per 1,000 population. This SA38 9AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA38 postcode area, which has experienced 31 crimes and a crime rate of 6.35 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA38 9AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA38 9AG, encompassing approximately 330 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SA38 9AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 2
  • A475 with total crimes: 2

CASTLE STREET, SA38 9AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, 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 offences636.2750.00%
Drugs318.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.07100.00%
Burglary16.050.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences421.16-55.56%
Other theft212.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences939.3080.00%
Public order127.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.020.00%
Shoplifting13.02-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences530.23400.00%
Shoplifting415.110.00%
Burglary112.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.02-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.11-33.33%
Public order16.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.020.00%
Other crime13.02-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences324.180.00%
Other crime29.070.00%
Other theft16.050.00%
Shoplifting13.020.00%
Public order13.020.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson333.25200.00%
Violence and sexual offences39.07-50.00%
Drugs19.070.00%
Shoplifting13.020.00%
Public order13.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.020.00%
Other theft13.020.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences633.2520.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.14-66.67%
Shoplifting13.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.020.00%
Other theft13.020.00%
Drugs13.020.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences536.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson315.110.00%
Shoplifting19.070.00%
Other theft13.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.020.00%
Public order13.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20249
May 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA38 9AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 3. A475
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. B4333
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Min Y Dre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Water Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Ffinant Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. College Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1