Total Crime Rate

170.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

126.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 170.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 126.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.4 10/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Other crime 13.1 10/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spenser Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Haverfordwest: Portfield , and the 59th highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Pembrokeshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spenser Way (SA61 1SL) in the last 12 months was 170.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 126.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spenser Way (SA61 1SL), the main crime hotspot is near Winch Crescent. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Spenser Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Quay —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Princess Royal Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Royal Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winch Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winch Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shelley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longfellow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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