Total Crime Rate
245.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waterloo Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Milford: Central , and the 33rd 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 Waterloo Road (SA73 3PD) in the last 12 months was 245.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 121.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waterloo Road (SA73 3PD), the main crime hotspot is near Picton Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Milford: Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Lawrence Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dairy Park Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Lawrence Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Anne'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Anne'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Observatory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Observatory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Observatory Avenue | Under investigation |
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