Total Crime Rate

201.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 201.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Burglary 15.3 10/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.2 6/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Wern Road area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cwarter Bach , and the 49th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wern Road (SA18 1LN) in the last 12 months was 201.8 per 1,000 residents and was 220.2% higher than the Cwarter Bach average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 161.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 119.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 129.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wern Road (SA18 1LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maes Y Fron, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ceidrim Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Cwarter Bach

Crime Over Time in Wern Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ceidrim Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ceidrim Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ceidrim Road Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 4 of 4

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑