KENSINGTON GARDENS, SA61 2SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA61 2SF

KENSINGTON GARDENS, SA61 2SF, Pembrokeshire has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.37 per 1,000 population. This SA61 2SF 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 2SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA61 2SF, encompassing approximately 2867 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-28.12% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA61 2SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Milford Road with total crimes: 13
  • Portfield Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

KENSINGTON GARDENS, SA61 2SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.37-28.12%
Criminal damage and arson138.02-13.33%
Drugs84.530.00%
Public order62.79200.00%
Other theft42.0933.33%
Shoplifting41.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.40-50.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3223.37-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson1511.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.23-11.11%
Shoplifting42.79300.00%
Other theft31.40200.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Public order20.70-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4226.8661.54%
Criminal damage and arson1014.65150.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.49200.00%
Public order53.14-16.67%
Drugs41.740.00%
Other crime31.40200.00%
Shoplifting11.05-83.33%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences2618.48-33.33%
Public order69.07-14.29%
Shoplifting62.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.09-50.00%
Drugs41.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-72.73%
Other theft21.05-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3929.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour1113.60266.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.840.00%
Public order72.790.00%
Other theft72.440.00%
Drugs42.440.00%
Burglary41.400.00%
Shoplifting31.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.050.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.05-40.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.09-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences11.74-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.6328.57%
Violence and sexual offences53.14-76.19%
Drugs11.74-80.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.3916.67%
Anti-social behaviour77.32-30.00%
Drugs52.44150.00%
Public order41.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.40-42.86%
Other theft21.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.74-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour106.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.4916.67%
Other theft42.4433.33%
Shoplifting31.400.00%
Drugs21.05100.00%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Public order10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.88161.54%
Criminal damage and arson611.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.09-28.57%
Burglary31.740.00%
Other theft31.05200.00%
Shoplifting31.05-40.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Drugs10.35-75.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.440.00%
Shoplifting52.090.00%
Drugs41.740.00%
Theft from the person11.400.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202410
June 20244
May 20248
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 254 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202432
July 202442
June 202426
May 202439
February 20241
January 20245
December 202321
November 202318
October 202334
September 202313

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20249
June 20243
May 202411
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Milford Road
    Total13
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 2. Portfield Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dew Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Barn Court
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cuffern Close
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fleming Crescent
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Barn Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. High Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Upper Market Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Horn'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shoemakers Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fountain Row
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 16. Castle Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Mariners Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Jury Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Queens Ditch
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Osprey Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Kestrel Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1