SA61 2LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA61 2LZ

SA61 2LZ, Pembrokeshire has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.16 per 1,000 population. This SA61 2LZ 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 2LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA61 2LZ, encompassing approximately 1100 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

SA61 2LZ 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

SA61 2LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2258.16-4.35%
Public order819.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson87.2714.29%
Anti-social behaviour77.27-12.50%
Shoplifting76.36-12.50%
Burglary66.36200.00%
Other theft35.45200.00%
Other crime22.73100.00%
Drugs11.82-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2357.2576.92%
Anti-social behaviour820.90166.67%
Shoplifting87.27166.67%
Criminal damage and arson77.27133.33%
Public order66.36-25.00%
Drugs45.45300.00%
Burglary23.630.00%
Possession of weapons21.82100.00%
Other theft11.82-50.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Robbery10.910.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1337.26-27.78%
Public order811.81100.00%
Shoplifting37.27-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.73-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.73-40.00%
Burglary22.730.00%
Other theft21.820.00%
Vehicle crime11.820.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1838.1728.57%
Shoplifting816.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.27150.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.5425.00%
Public order44.54-55.56%
Burglary23.63100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1439.081300.00%
Public order912.720.00%
Shoplifting88.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.270.00%
Other theft33.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.730.00%
Drugs21.820.00%
Burglary11.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.910.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.910.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.4550.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.820.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.27-81.82%
Anti-social behaviour23.63-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.82-95.00%
Other theft10.91-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2260.8983.33%
Criminal damage and arson2019.99900.00%
Vehicle crime618.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.450.00%
Other theft44.54100.00%
Shoplifting43.63-20.00%
Public order33.6350.00%
Drugs22.730.00%
Possession of weapons11.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1228.17-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour510.9025.00%
Shoplifting54.54-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.540.00%
Other theft21.82100.00%
Drugs21.820.00%
Public order21.82-66.67%
Burglary11.82-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2643.62136.36%
Public order623.630.00%
Shoplifting65.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.4533.33%
Burglary23.630.00%
Possession of weapons21.820.00%
Other theft11.820.00%
Robbery10.910.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1129.080.00%
Public order610.000.00%
Shoplifting65.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.730.00%
Drugs22.730.00%
Other theft11.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 202413
June 202418
May 202414
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 202322
November 202312
October 202326
September 202311

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 202320
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20243
June 20248
May 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 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
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20236

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA61 2LZ 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. New Quay
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Victoria Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Picton Place
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Cambrian Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Scotchwell Walk
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 10. Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Cartlett
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Queensway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cartlett Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1