Total Crime Rate

804.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

328.0 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 804.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 328.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 252.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 136.0 10/10
  • Burglary 76.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 76.0 10/10
  • Public order 68.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 60.0 8/10
  • Other theft 48.0 10/10
  • Other crime 44.0 10/10
  • Drugs 28.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Nelson Quay area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Milford: Central , and the 4th highest crime rate of 400 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 Nelson Quay (SA73 3AY) in the last 12 months was 804.0 per 1,000 residents and was 424.6% higher than the Milford: Central average (153.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 9.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 328.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelson Quay (SA73 3AY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Nelson Quay area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Nelson Quay Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Francis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Priory Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Trafalgar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trafalgar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Nelson Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Charles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Robert Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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