Crime Rates at Priory Street, Carmarthen, SA31 1NU

Priory Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 214th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Priory Street (SA31 1NU) in the last 12 months was 73.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Street (SA31 1NU), 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.