RECENT crime figures in Pembroke Dock, Pembroke, and the surrounding area have seen a massive decrease month-on-month, the latest figures from Dyfed-Powys Police have revealed.

Crime figures reported in Pembroke Dock decreased month-on-month, from 164 in August to 112 in September, while Pembroke and the surrounding area decreased from 83 in August to 75 in September.

Pembroke Dock saw incidents of antisocial behaviour decrease from 83-48, while Pembroke decreased from 43-31.

Offences recorded in Pembroke Dock in September included seven criminal damage or arson, down from 16; 25 violence offences, up from 19; seven shoplifting, down from 13; eight other theft; three vehicle crime, down from five; five burglary, down from eight; and three drugs offences.

The Pembroke area saw 12 criminal damage, up from five; 22 violence-related offences, down from 25; three burglary, up from two; one drugs; two vehicle crime, up from one; and three burglary, up from two.

All the latest crime figures are provided by the website, police.uk website.