Crime Rate in Lampeter Velfrey, ward

Lampeter Velfrey has the 9th lowest crime rate of 59 wards in Pembrokeshire district and the 873rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Lampeter Velfrey in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% lower than the Pembrokeshire district average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Lampeter Velfrey’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Lampeter Velfrey ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Ash Lane. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.