Total Crime Rate
38.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maes Y Bedol area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cwarter Bach , and the 220th lowest 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 Maes Y Bedol (SA18 2ER) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% lower than the Cwarter Bach average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maes Y Bedol (SA18 2ER), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Maesglas. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cwarter Bach| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Maesybedol | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Folland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Maesuchel | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Folland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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