Total Crime Rate
139.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Myddynfych area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ammanford , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 595 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 Myddynfych (SA18 2DY) in the last 12 months was 139.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% lower than the Ammanford average (154.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 88.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 73.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Myddynfych (SA18 2DY), the main crime hotspot is near A483. Police recorded 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Arthur | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Arthur | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heol-Y-Wyrddol | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heol-Y-Wyrddol | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heol Marlais | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Llwyd | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Arthur | Under investigation |
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