Crime Rate in Garnant, ward

Garnant has the 12th highest crime rate of 51 wards in Carmarthenshire district and the 1734th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Garnant in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% higher than the Carmarthenshire district average (85.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Garnant’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 95 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 117 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Garnant ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Dynevor Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.