Total Crime Rate

124.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Other crime 11.6 10/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

James Street area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Burton , and the 81st highest crime rate of 401 local areas in Pembrokeshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around James Street (SA73 1RP) in the last 12 months was 124.0 per 1,000 residents and was 293.0% higher than the Burton average (31.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 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 crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 69.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around James Street (SA73 1RP), the main crime hotspot is near Charles Street. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in James Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Kensington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Mayfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Water Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Victoria Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Victoria Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harbour Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harbour Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harbour Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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