Crime in SA38: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
SA38 recorded 20 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.12 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 70.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 17.6% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring25.25 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment20 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 17.6% year-on-year
Total Crimes
20Annual Crime Rate
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Market Place Map | total: 6 Public order: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 6 |
| College Street Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Heol Y Myny Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Heol Arad Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Brogorwel Map | total: 1 Drugs: 1 | 1 |
| Parcgweydd Hill Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Maes Nawmor Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Market Square Map | total: 1 Drugs: 1 | 1 |
| Bridge Street Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: SA38
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in SA38 (70.0%). Public Order (20.0%) and Drug Offences (10.0%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in SA38 has risen sharply — by 17.6%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for SA38 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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