Total Crime Rate
246.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cae Eithin 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 Eithin (SA31 1TJ) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Eithin (SA31 1TJ), 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.
View Crime In Carmarthen Town North and South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Clos Morgan | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Disgwylfa | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Merlin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merlin Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pentrefelin Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
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