Crime Rates at Richmond Cottages, Carmarthen, SA31 1HH

Richmond Cottages area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 595 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 Richmond Cottages (SA31 1HH) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 85.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Cottages (SA31 1HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Hall, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Capel Evan Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.