Total Crime Rate
22.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ferrar Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 110th 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 Ferrar Street (SA31 1RP) in the last 12 months was 22.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.8% lower than the Carmarthen Town North and South average (199.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ferrar Street (SA31 1RP), the main crime hotspot is near Lammas Street. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Carmarthen Town North and South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lammas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lammas Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merlin Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Model Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Model Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pentrefelin Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clos Morgan | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clos Morgan | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clos Morgan | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parc Bagnall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Disgwylfa | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St David'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Water Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Merlin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glannant Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lammas Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lammas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lammas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lammas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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