HIGH STREET, SA61 2BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA61 2BW

HIGH STREET, SA61 2BW, Pembrokeshire has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.00 per 1,000 population. This SA61 2BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA61 postcode area, which has experienced 256 crimes and a crime rate of 17.56 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA61 2BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA61 2BW, encompassing approximately 2439 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA61 2BW area, explore the SA61 2BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-34.69% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA61 2BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 11
  • Old Quay with total crimes: 9
  • The Friars Lane with total crimes: 9

HIGH STREET, SA61 2BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3241.00-34.69%
Criminal damage and arson1713.12-5.56%
Public order106.970.00%
Shoplifting104.1011.11%
Anti-social behaviour104.10-16.67%
Burglary84.100.00%
Other theft53.280.00%
Other crime52.05400.00%
Drugs32.05-25.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4946.3325.64%
Criminal damage and arson1820.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.380.00%
Public order104.92-33.33%
Shoplifting94.1080.00%
Other theft53.69150.00%
Drugs42.05100.00%
Possession of weapons31.64200.00%
Other crime11.23-80.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3940.1821.88%
Public order1515.9966.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.9280.00%
Other crime53.69400.00%
Shoplifting52.05-54.55%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.11-30.43%
Shoplifting1113.1237.50%
Public order94.51-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour63.69-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.46-28.57%
Drugs22.05-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Other theft10.41-85.71%
Burglary10.41-75.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4643.050.00%
Public order1918.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.79233.33%
Shoplifting84.100.00%
Other theft73.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.870.00%
Burglary42.870.00%
Drugs31.640.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.23200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.41-83.33%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.69-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.46-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.92-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.51-87.50%
Other theft20.82-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.82-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4441.0083.33%
Criminal damage and arson1618.0477.78%
Anti-social behaviour126.569.09%
Public order84.92100.00%
Other theft63.28-14.29%
Shoplifting52.460.00%
Vehicle crime32.0550.00%
Drugs31.230.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.65-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour119.8410.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.5180.00%
Other theft73.6940.00%
Shoplifting52.87-28.57%
Public order42.05-42.86%
Drugs31.6450.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4536.08181.25%
Anti-social behaviour1018.450.00%
Shoplifting74.100.00%
Public order72.8775.00%
Burglary52.870.00%
Other theft52.05150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.05-28.57%
Drugs22.05-60.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.100.00%
Shoplifting72.870.00%
Drugs52.870.00%
Public order42.050.00%
Other theft21.640.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 202316
November 20239
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202415
June 20249
May 202419
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 340 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202449
July 202439
June 202432
May 202446
February 20242
January 202411
December 202344
November 202324
October 202345
September 202316

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20245
June 202411
May 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202412
June 20246
May 202410
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 202412
December 202312
November 202311
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA61 2BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Old Quay
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 3. The Friars Lane
    Total9
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Cartlett Road
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Swansquare
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. New Quay
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Victoria Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Picton Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
  • 9. Dew Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barn Court
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cambrian Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Scotchwell Walk
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 13. Barn Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. High Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Upper Market Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Princess Royal Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Horn'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shoemakers Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fountain Row
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 22. North Gate
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 23. Kiln Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Castle Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Mariners Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Hill Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Queens Ditch
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1