Crime Rate in St Clears and Llansteffan, ward

St Clears and Llansteffan has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 51 wards in Carmarthenshire district and the 2249th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in St Clears and Llansteffan in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% lower than the Carmarthenshire district average (83.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, St Clears and Llansteffan’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 130 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -39.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 162 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the St Clears and Llansteffan ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.