Total Crime Rate
26.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ferrar Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 591 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 Ferrar Street (SA31 1RP) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.4% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ferrar Street (SA31 1RP), the main crime hotspot is near Lammas Street. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Carmarthen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lammas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cae Eithin | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cae Eithin | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St David'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St David'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lammas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parc Bagnall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pentrefelin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Spurrell | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parc Bagnall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parc Bagnall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hafod Elfed | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Spurrell | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St David'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentrefelin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hafod Elfed | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parc Bagnall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morgan Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Morgan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glannant Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glannant Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glannant Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glannant Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glannant Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cae Celyn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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