Total Crime Rate
155.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
101.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Arthur Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ammanford , and the 80th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Arthur Street (SA18 2DR) in the last 12 months was 155.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% higher than the Ammanford average (139.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 101.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arthur Street (SA18 2DR), the main crime hotspot is near A483. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ammanford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nantlais | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A483 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Llwyd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Marlais | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Myddynfych | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Yr Afon | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ffordd-Yr-Afon | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd-Yr-Afon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Marlais | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A483 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A483 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | College Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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