Total Crime Rate

737.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 737.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 303.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 70.7 10/10
  • Other theft 65.7 10/10
  • Burglary 60.6 10/10
  • Public order 50.5 10/10
  • Drugs 35.4 10/10
  • Other crime 30.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 10.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Robbery 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.
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Crime overview

Foundry Row area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ammanford , and the 6th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Foundry Row (SA18 2LT) in the last 12 months was 737.4 per 1,000 residents and was 376.1% higher 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 550.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 363.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foundry Row (SA18 2LT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Foundry Row area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Stryd Y Parc Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wallasey Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wallasey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wallasey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wallasey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foundry Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foundry Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foundry Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Foundry Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Stryd Y Cei Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stryd Y Cei Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stryd Y Cei —
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Foundry Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stryd Y Cei Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallasey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stryd Y Cei Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Wallasey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
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Data Sources

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