Total Crime Rate

194.4 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 194.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.8 10/10
  • Burglary 11.9 9/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Catherines Walk area has the 11th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 55th 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 St Catherines Walk (SA31 1GA) in the last 12 months was 194.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% lower than the Carmarthen Town North and South average (199.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 140.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (β‰ˆ 87.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Catherines Walk (SA31 1GA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Catherines Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Red Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Water Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dark Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dark Gate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Dark Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mansel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood'S Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Orchard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lammas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clos Morgan β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chapel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quay Street β€”

Data Sources

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