Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tabernacle Terrace area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 259th highest crime rate of 591 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 Tabernacle Terrace (SA31 1DL) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tabernacle Terrace (SA31 1DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parc Bagnall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Red Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Red Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Red Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Red Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Myrddin Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Narn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Narn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Y Fynnon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Y Nant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Richmond Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard 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 | Burglary | Orchard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wood'S Row | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Acre Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wood'S Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wood'S Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood'S Row | Under investigation |
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