Haverfordwest - Castle crime figures: 86 offences reported in September, up 5% on August

Haverfordwest - Castle recorded 86 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 5% on August (82), according to the latest street-level figures published by Dyfed-Powys Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 37 reports, or 43% of the total, followed by criminal damage and arson (14) and public order (10).

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	37	38	−1
Criminal damage and arson	14	5	+9
Public order	10	8	+2
Anti-social behaviour	8	11	−3
Drugs	7	3	+4
Other crime	3	3	0
Shoplifting	2	4	−2
Other theft	2	7	−5
Vehicle crime	1	0	new
Theft from the person	1	0	new
Possession of weapons	1	1	0
Burglary	0	2	−2
Total	86	82	+4

Where it was reported

1. On or near The Friars Lane: 15
2. On or near Swansquare: 11
3. On or near New Quay: 7
4. On or near Hill Street: 6
5. On or near Nightclub: 6
6. On or near Victoria Place: 6

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: 49
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 21
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 6
• Offender given a caution: 1
• Action to be taken by another organisation: 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.