Crime Rates at Dark Gate, Carmarthen, SA31 1PS

Dark Gate area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 15th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dark Gate (SA31 1PS) in the last 12 months was 428.6 per 1,000 residents and was 107.3% higher than the Carmarthen Town North and South average (206.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 211.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dark Gate (SA31 1PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 114 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lammas Street (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.