Total Crime Rate

193.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 193.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.9 10/10
  • Drugs 36.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.0 10/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Parc Penrhiw area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ammanford , and the 57th 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 Parc Penrhiw (SA18 2SP) in the last 12 months was 193.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 98.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parc Penrhiw (SA18 2SP), the main crime hotspot is near Treforis. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parc Penrhiw area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Treforis —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Treforis Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maerdy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Treforis —
Sep 2025Drugs Treforis Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Treforis Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Treforis Under investigation
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Data Sources

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