Total Crime Rate
187.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
105.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brynhaul Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 53rd 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 Brynhaul Street (SA31 1SA) in the last 12 months was 187.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 105.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brynhaul Street (SA31 1SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Water Street (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cae Eithin | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cae Eithin | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cae Eithin | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cae Celyn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Water Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Water Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parc Bagnall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parc Bagnall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parc Bagnall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parc Bagnall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Morgan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Red Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Red Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Red Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Red Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentrefelin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pentrefelin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Spurrell | — |
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