SA72 6HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA72 6HQ

SA72 6HQ, Pembrokeshire has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.08 per 1,000 population. This SA72 6HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SA72 postcode area, which has experienced 116 crimes and a crime rate of 11.07 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SA72 6HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA72 6HQ, encompassing approximately 2305 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SA72 6HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dimond Street with total crimes: 9
  • A4139 with total crimes: 6
  • Lewis Street with total crimes: 6

SA72 6HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.0842.86%
Criminal damage and arson68.67500.00%
Shoplifting52.600.00%
Public order42.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-50.00%
Other theft21.73-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.35-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.07-20.00%
Shoplifting53.47-16.67%
Public order42.1733.33%
Other theft31.73-25.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-75.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour108.67-9.09%
Shoplifting64.34500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.60-50.00%
Other theft41.730.00%
Public order31.7350.00%
Drugs21.30100.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.35-68.09%
Anti-social behaviour116.5122.22%
Criminal damage and arson84.7760.00%
Public order23.47-81.82%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4732.090.00%
Public order1120.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.90400.00%
Burglary12.170.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.870.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.87-60.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.7725.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.17-88.24%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.7530.77%
Shoplifting47.37300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-50.00%
Drugs21.73100.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Other theft10.87-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.91-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour105.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.3433.33%
Other theft33.4750.00%
Public order21.30-50.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.43-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.9546.15%
Criminal damage and arson68.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.60-16.67%
Shoplifting52.17400.00%
Public order42.1733.33%
Other theft21.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other crime10.87-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.640.00%
Other theft42.600.00%
Public order31.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
July 202420
June 202415
May 202447
March 20242
January 20242
December 202317
November 202313
October 202319
September 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 202411
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20241
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202410
June 202411
May 20249
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 202310
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SA72 6HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dimond Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. A4139
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Lewis Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. B4322
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Laws Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. St Teilo'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Gordon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Water Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. King William Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Peter'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Gwyther Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Meyrick Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Picton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1