Total Crime Rate
72.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riverside Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Burton , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 401 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 Riverside Avenue (SA73 1UD) in the last 12 months was 72.4 per 1,000 residents and was 129.5% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 142.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Riverside Avenue (SA73 1UD), 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.
View Crime In Burton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Anne'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Victoria Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Victoria Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kensington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Anne'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | College Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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