SA61 2HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA61 2HQ

SA61 2HQ, Pembrokeshire has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.10 per 1,000 population. This SA61 2HQ 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 2HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA61 2HQ, encompassing approximately 1035 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

SA61 2HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • North Gate with total crimes: 2

SA61 2HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting825.10-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.72-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson44.83-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.86-57.14%
Other theft22.90-50.00%
Public order21.93-71.43%
Robbery11.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1039.5825.00%
Violence and sexual offences79.650.00%
Public order76.7675.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.7640.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.760.00%
Other theft44.8333.33%
Burglary13.860.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting831.86-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.72-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.76-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson54.83150.00%
Public order44.83-63.64%
Other theft33.86-40.00%
Possession of weapons12.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1249.249.09%
Public order1111.5910.00%
Shoplifting1010.6266.67%
Anti-social behaviour79.65250.00%
Other theft56.7666.67%
Drugs24.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.93100.00%
Bicycle theft11.930.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1132.830.00%
Public order1010.620.00%
Shoplifting69.650.00%
Other theft35.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.930.00%
Other crime10.970.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.93100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.97-85.71%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.76133.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.76-25.00%
Shoplifting22.90-33.33%
Other theft11.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.27166.67%
Anti-social behaviour47.7233.33%
Public order33.86200.00%
Shoplifting32.90200.00%
Other theft12.90-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Drugs10.970.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.59-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.90-40.00%
Other theft32.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.900.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Public order10.970.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.45125.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.690.00%
Other theft14.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour512.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.830.00%
Public order23.860.00%
Theft from the person11.930.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20244
June 202411
May 202410
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 1 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

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 202412
May 202411
December 20238
November 20233
October 20239
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 3. North Gate
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Kiln Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Century Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1