CASTLE HIGH, SA61 2SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA61 2SP

CASTLE HIGH, SA61 2SP, Pembrokeshire has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.59 per 1,000 population. This SA61 2SP 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 2SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA61 2SP, encompassing approximately 2076 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SA61 2SP area, explore the SA61 2SP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SA61 2SP area, visit the SA61 2SP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-56.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA61 2SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • The Friars Lane with total crimes: 9
  • Swansquare with total crimes: 7

CASTLE HIGH, SA61 2SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1123.59-56.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.30-10.00%
Public order84.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.85-50.00%
Other theft42.41-50.00%
Shoplifting31.93-62.50%
Drugs31.440.00%
Other crime21.440.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons10.96-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2535.15-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour1012.0466.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.81-16.67%
Other theft84.81100.00%
Public order83.85-11.11%
Shoplifting83.850.00%
Possession of weapons23.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2835.1527.27%
Criminal damage and arson1213.48200.00%
Public order95.78-18.18%
Shoplifting84.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.85-33.33%
Other theft42.89-33.33%
Other crime31.930.00%
Burglary11.440.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2233.70-12.00%
Shoplifting1210.5971.43%
Public order115.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.3050.00%
Other theft64.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.89-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.930.00%
Drugs20.96-33.33%
Robbery10.960.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2532.260.00%
Public order1112.040.00%
Shoplifting75.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.37100.00%
Other theft62.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.890.00%
Burglary32.410.00%
Drugs31.440.00%
Other crime11.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.44200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.48-88.89%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.330.00%

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 behaviour97.7012.50%
Violence and sexual offences54.33-83.33%
Other theft12.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.93400.00%
Public order914.44350.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.33166.67%
Vehicle crime33.85200.00%
Shoplifting31.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44-71.43%
Drugs10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-85.71%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson713.00600.00%
Other theft73.37133.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.37-73.91%
Anti-social behaviour32.89-72.73%
Public order21.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.1576.92%
Anti-social behaviour1111.070.00%
Public order45.300.00%
Other theft31.93200.00%
Burglary21.440.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Shoplifting10.48-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.300.00%
Shoplifting41.930.00%
Drugs41.930.00%
Public order41.930.00%
Theft from the person11.930.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202412
June 20244
May 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20249
June 202411
May 202411
December 20239
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202425
July 202428
June 202422
May 202425
January 20245
December 202330
November 20236
October 202323
September 202313

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20248
June 202412
May 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 20233
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 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
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 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
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 3 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
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. The Friars Lane
    Total9
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Swansquare
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Cuffern Close
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fleming Crescent
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Barn Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. High Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. North Gate
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Kiln Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Castle Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Mariners Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Queens Ditch
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1