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St. Nicholas and Llancarfan crime figures: 16 offences reported in September, down 16% on August
Shoplifting was the most-reported category in St. Nicholas and Llancarfan in September 2026; 1 cases have gone to court so far.
St. Nicholas and Llancarfan recorded 16 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 16% on August (19), according to the latest street-level figures published by South Wales Police.
The most commonly reported category was shoplifting, with 7 reports, or 44% of the total, followed by drugs (3) and other theft (3).
Neighbourhood officers currently list op galileo rural vale - as a result of hare coursing. as their priorities for the area.
The figures by category
| Category | September | August | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other theft | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Drugs | 3 | 0 | new |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Public order | 1 | 4 | −3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 2 | −2 |
| Total | 16 | 19 | −3 |
Where it was reported
- On or near Supermarket: 5
- On or near Petrol Station: 4
- On or near Grant's Field: 2
- On or near Duffryn Lane: 1
- On or near Campbell Court: 1
- On or near Village Farm: 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: 9
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 4
- Awaiting court outcome: 1
- Unable to prosecute suspect: 1
Figures are from South Wales 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: South Wales Police via data.police.uk / Open Government Licence v3.0. Spotted a mistake? See corrections and removals.