Crime Rate in Solva, ward

Solva has the 16th lowest crime rate of 59 wards in Pembrokeshire district and the 1626th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Solva in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% lower than the Pembrokeshire district average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Solva’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Solva ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Cart-Tws Bach. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.