Total Crime Rate
57.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arfryn area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cwarter Bach , and the 279th highest crime rate of 595 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 Arfryn (SA18 1AS) in the last 12 months was 57.7 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% lower than the Cwarter Bach average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arfryn (SA18 1AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arfryn, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brynceunant (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cwarter Bach| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arfryn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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