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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

CategorySeptemberAugustChange
Violence and sexual offences58−3
Shoplifting10new
Anti-social behaviour110
Criminal damage and arson110
Burglary01−1
Public order03−3
Other theft01−1
Vehicle crime01−1
Total816−8

Where it was reported

  1. On or near Shopping Area: 1
  2. On or near Llandeilo Road: 1
  3. On or near Heol Las: 1
  4. On or near Poplar Court: 1
  5. On or near Pontardulais Road: 1
  6. 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

Source: Dyfed-Powys Police via data.police.uk / Open Government Licence v3.0. Spotted a mistake? See corrections and removals.