Total Crime Rate

246.5 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 246.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 162.0 10/10
  • Public order 42.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Other crime 10.6 9/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
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

Cae Bryn Drain area has the 7th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 30th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cae Bryn Drain (SA31 1SD) in the last 12 months was 246.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 207.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 59.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cae Bryn Drain (SA31 1SD), the main crime hotspot is near Cae Crug. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cae Bryn Drain area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol Disgwylfa Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parc Bagnall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pentrefelin Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merlin Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Merlin Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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