SA72 6LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SA72 6LA

SA72 6LA, Pembrokeshire has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.64 per 1,000 population. This SA72 6LA 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 6LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SA72 6LA, encompassing approximately 1565 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)

SA72 6LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dimond Street with total crimes: 9
  • Lewis Street with total crimes: 6
  • B4322 with total crimes: 5

SA72 6LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.64157.14%
Criminal damage and arson511.50150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.19-70.00%
Shoplifting31.92200.00%
Public order21.920.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1015.33100.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.39-68.18%
Public order24.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.64-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour514.05-28.57%
Shoplifting53.19400.00%
Other theft43.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.56-20.00%
Public order12.56-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1123.0010.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.03133.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.47-37.50%
Other theft33.190.00%
Drugs21.92100.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Public order21.28-33.33%
Burglary21.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.390.00%
Public order35.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9250.00%
Burglary21.920.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.28100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.64-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.560.00%
Drugs11.920.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.5313.33%
Anti-social behaviour310.86-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9250.00%
Other theft21.92-33.33%
Drugs11.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.9125.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.58100.00%
Other theft36.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.92-50.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Public order21.28-33.33%
Drugs21.280.00%
Burglary11.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.64-50.00%

In October 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 offences1221.0871.43%
Anti-social behaviour57.67400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.190.00%
Public order32.56200.00%
Other theft21.92-33.33%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Shoplifting21.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.470.00%
Other theft32.560.00%
Other crime11.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 7 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
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20247
July 202422
June 202411
May 202410
March 20242
December 202317
November 202315
October 202312
September 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 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
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dimond Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lewis Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. B4322
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 5. Pembroke Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Albion Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Gordon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Meyrick Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Charlton Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. The Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Western Way
    Total1
    Burglary1