SA38 9AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA38 9AT

SA38 9AT, Carmarthenshire has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.10 per 1,000 population. This SA38 9AT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA38 postcode area, which has experienced 25 crimes and a crime rate of 5.12 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA38 9AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA38 9AT, encompassing approximately 405 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA38 9AT area, explore the SA38 9AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA38 9AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4333 with total crimes: 2
  • Market Square with total crimes: 1
  • Market Place with total crimes: 1

SA38 9AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences527.10-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson312.3250.00%
Public order27.390.00%
Burglary14.930.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences939.41125.00%
Drugs322.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.39100.00%
Other theft14.93-66.67%
Burglary12.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences419.71-42.86%
Other theft39.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences729.5640.00%
Public order217.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.930.00%
Shoplifting12.46-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.460.00%

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 offences524.63400.00%
Shoplifting412.320.00%
Possession of weapons19.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.46-50.00%

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 offences29.850.00%
Public order14.930.00%
Other crime12.46-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.24-33.33%
Other crime24.930.00%
Other theft14.93-50.00%
Shoplifting12.460.00%
Public order12.460.00%

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 arson329.56200.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.39-50.00%
Other theft27.39100.00%
Drugs14.930.00%
Shoplifting12.460.00%
Public order12.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.460.00%

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 offences627.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.78-66.67%
Shoplifting12.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.46-50.00%
Other theft12.460.00%
Drugs12.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences429.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.390.00%
Shoplifting14.930.00%
Other theft12.460.00%
Public order12.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 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 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 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 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. B4333
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Market Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Castle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Porth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ffinant Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. College Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. New Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1