Total Crime Rate

394.1 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 394.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 182.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.0 10/10
  • Public order 34.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 34.5 7/10
  • Drugs 19.7 10/10
  • Other theft 19.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Robbery 9.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.9 8/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Cambrian Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 15th highest crime rate of 595 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 Cambrian Way (SA31 1QN) in the last 12 months was 394.1 per 1,000 residents and was 97.4% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 226.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambrian Way (SA31 1QN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cambrian Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pentrefelin Street
Sep 2025Other theft Dark Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mansel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Theft from the person Water Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Red Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Myrddin Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Red Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dark Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merlin Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Merlin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood'S Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Spilman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spilman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myrddin Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spilman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spilman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spilman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Water Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quay Street

Data Sources

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