Total Crime Rate
64.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Issells Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Haverfordwest: Portfield , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 401 local areas in Pembrokeshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Issells Avenue (SA61 1JU) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower than the Haverfordwest: Portfield average (172.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Issells Avenue (SA61 1JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Margaret'S Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walter'S Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Haverfordwest: Portfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margaret'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodlands Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Issell'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walter'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Marks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | St Marks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenkins' Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margaret'S Close | Under investigation |
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