Total Crime Rate

192.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

141.6 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 192.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 141.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 132.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.1 10/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Wavell Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Pembroke Dock: Bufferland , and the 45th highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Pembrokeshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wavell Crescent (SA72 6LS) in the last 12 months was 192.8 per 1,000 residents and was 134.7% higher than the Pembroke Dock: Bufferland average (82.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 141.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wavell Crescent (SA72 6LS), the main crime hotspot is near Wavell Crescent. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wavell Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Teilo'S Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llanion Cottages Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hamilton Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Kavanagh Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bethel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bethel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bethel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bethel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wavell Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ferry Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Patrick'S Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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