Crime Rates at Penlan Road, Carmarthen, SA31 1DN

Penlan Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 275th lowest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penlan Road (SA31 1DN) in the last 12 months was 49.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penlan Road (SA31 1DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near John Street, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cae Crug (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.