St. Clears crime figures: 18 offences reported in September, up 20% on August

St. Clears recorded 18 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 20% on August (15), according to the latest street-level figures published by Dyfed-Powys Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 10 reports, or 56% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (3) and public order (2).

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	10	6	+4
Anti-social behaviour	3	0	new
Public order	2	1	+1
Criminal damage and arson	1	0	new
Other crime	1	1	0
Vehicle crime	1	0	new
Shoplifting	0	2	−2
Drugs	0	1	−1
Burglary	0	1	−1
Other theft	0	3	−3
Total	18	15	+3

Where it was reported

1. On or near Salem Road: 4
2. On or near Station Road: 4
3. On or near Lon Hafren: 2
4. On or near Pentre Road: 2
5. On or near Clos Pentre: 1
6. On or near Maes Y Bryn: 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: 11
• Awaiting court outcome: 2
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 1
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 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.