Crime Rates at Union Street, Ammanford, SA18 2NL

Union Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ammanford , and the 114th 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 Union Street (SA18 2NL) in the last 12 months was 132.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Union Street (SA18 2NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hall Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.