Total Crime Rate

110.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 85.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.6 9/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Myddynfych area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ammanford , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 591 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 Myddynfych (SA18 2EA) in the last 12 months was 110.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% lower 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 85.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 433.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myddynfych (SA18 2EA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Myddynfych area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Marlais Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A483 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Llwyd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myddynfych Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A483 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A483 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clos Yr Afon Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Marlais Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd-Yr-Afon Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ffordd-Yr-Afon
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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