Total Crime Rate

219.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 219.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the 10th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 44th 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 This (SA31 1JG) in the last 12 months was 219.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 117.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode SA31 1JG, the main crime hotspot is near Llys Caermedi. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in SA31 1JG area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ross Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llys Caermedi Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ross Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ross Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ross Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Prosser Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garth Y Prior Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Garth Y Prior Under investigation
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Data Sources

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