Total Crime Rate

44.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 44.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 32.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Kensington Gardens area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Haverfordwest: Portfield , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 400 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 Kensington Gardens (SA61 2RL) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kensington Gardens (SA61 2RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fountain Row (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Kensington Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baring Gould Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fountain Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fountain Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fountain Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clareston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baring Gould Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baring Gould Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prescelly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kensington Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fleming Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fleming Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jury Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Fleming Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Jury Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Fleming Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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