Total Crime Rate
44.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Avis Terrace area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bigyn , and the 247th lowest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Avis Terrace (SA15 1NS) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% lower than the Bigyn average (146.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Avis Terrace (SA15 1NS), the main crime hotspot is near Pleasant Row. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pottery Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stebonheath Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wern Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wern Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wern Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Yr Ysgol | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Elli | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marblehall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penry Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pleasant Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Pleasant Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pleasant Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walter'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walter'S Road | — |
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