Total Crime Rate

8.3 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· 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 8.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Water Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Carmarthen Town West , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Water Street (SA31 1RH) in the last 12 months was 8.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.2% lower than the Carmarthen Town West average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

In the area around Water Street (SA31 1RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lammas Street (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Water Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clos Morgan β€”
Sep 2025Public order Glannant Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lammas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lammas Street β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Water Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parc Bagnall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Model Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Model Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clos Morgan β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol Disgwylfa Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St David'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lammas Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lammas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merlin Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mansel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clos Morgan β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lammas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dark Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dark Gate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Water Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Merlin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lammas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Water Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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