St. John crime figures: 21 offences reported in September, up 110% on August

St. John recorded 21 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 110% on August (10), 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 48% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (3) and burglary (2).

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	10	4	+6
Anti-social behaviour	3	2	+1
Other crime	2	0	new
Drugs	2	0	new
Burglary	2	1	+1
Other theft	1	1	0
Public order	1	0	new
Criminal damage and arson	0	2	−2
Total	21	10	+11

Where it was reported

1. On or near Coryton Close: 7
2. On or near Uplands: 5
3. On or near Cradoc Close: 2
4. On or near Peppercorn Lane: 1
5. On or near Golwg-y-fan: 1
6. On or near Maendu Street: 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: 14
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 3
• 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.