Total Crime Rate

29.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · 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 29.8 3/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Richmond Terrace 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 Terrace (SA31 1HQ) 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 Terrace (SA31 1HQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Capel Evan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Prosser Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Court Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rhodfa'R Gogledd Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Richmond Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richmond Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richmond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Water Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capel Evan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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