Total Crime Rate

49.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 49.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.6 6/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shakespeare Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Milford: Central , and the 180th lowest crime rate of 401 local areas in Pembrokeshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shakespeare Avenue (SA73 2JL) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% lower than the Milford: Central average (164.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shakespeare Avenue (SA73 2JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charles Street, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Central Court (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shakespeare Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meads Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vaynor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Imogen Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Imogen Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brooke Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meads Court —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slip Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs St David'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Gough'S Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Stone Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stone Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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