Total Crime Rate

82.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

James Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Lliedi , and the 194th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around James Street (SA15 1EB) in the last 12 months was 82.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% lower than the Lliedi average (104.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 47.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around James Street (SA15 1EB), the main crime hotspot is near Long Row. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in James Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Corporation Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corporation Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brynallt Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stebonheath Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penallt Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clos Yr Ysgol Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penallt Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marblehall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corporation Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corporation Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corporation Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corporation Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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