Total Crime Rate
80.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Margarets Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Haverfordwest: Portfield , and the 129th highest crime rate of 401 local areas in Pembrokeshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Margarets Close (SA61 1LD) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Margarets Close (SA61 1LD), the main crime hotspot is near Fern Hill Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Haverfordwest: Portfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Issell'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 | Walter'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margaret'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Derwen | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margaret'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenkins' Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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