Total Crime Rate
305.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
140.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woods Row Court area has the 7th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 26th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woods Row Court (SA31 1BY) in the last 12 months was 305.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% higher than the Carmarthen Town North and South average (206.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 140.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woods Row Court (SA31 1BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 114 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spilman Street (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Richmond Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol San Pedr | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol San Pedr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol San Pedr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Peter'S Court | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tabernacle Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tabernacle Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blue Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Chapel Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Red Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bridge Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Orchard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnsfield Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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