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Cross Hands crime figures: 8 offences reported in September, down 50% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Cross Hands in September 2026; 1 cases have gone to court so far.
Cross Hands recorded 8 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 50% on August (16), according to the latest street-level figures published by Dyfed-Powys Police.
The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 5 reports, or 62% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (1) and criminal damage and arson (1).
The figures by category
| Category | September | August | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 8 | −3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0 | new |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Burglary | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Public order | 0 | 3 | −3 |
| Other theft | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Total | 8 | 16 | −8 |
Where it was reported
- On or near Shopping Area: 1
- On or near Llandeilo Road: 1
- On or near Heol Las: 1
- On or near Poplar Court: 1
- On or near Pontardulais Road: 1
- On or near Woodlands Terrace: 1
Police move each report to a nearby anonymised point before publishing, so “on or near” a street does not mean the incident happened on that street.
What has happened since
- Under investigation: 6
- Awaiting court outcome: 1
Figures are from Dyfed-Powys Police street-level data on data.police.uk, published monthly about two months in arrears. They count reports, not convictions, and can be revised.
Ends
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