Total Crime Rate

1608.7 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 1608.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 545.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 474.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 146.3 10/10
  • Public order 126.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 114.6 10/10
  • Drugs 63.2 10/10
  • Other theft 55.3 10/10
  • Burglary 35.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 19.8 9/10
  • Other crime 11.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

The Parade area has the highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 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 The Parade (SA31 1LW) in the last 12 months was 1608.7 per 1,000 residents and was 705.8% 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 138 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 172 (≈ 679.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Parade (SA31 1LW), the main crime hotspot is near Clos Y Deri. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Parade area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (2/2)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rhodfa'R Gogledd Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Court Further investigation is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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