Total Crime Rate

271.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

200.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 271.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 200.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 169.0 10/10
  • Public order 28.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.7 8/10
  • Other crime 10.6 10/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bro Hedydd area has the 9th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 591 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 Bro Hedydd (SA31 1TP) in the last 12 months was 271.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% higher 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 200.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bro Hedydd (SA31 1TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cae Crug (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bro Hedydd area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Pentrefelin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentrefelin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cae Celyn Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Spurrell —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Spurrell Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parc Bagnall Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parc Bagnall Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parc Bagnall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parc Bagnall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cae Eithin Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cae Eithin Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cae Eithin Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Trem-Y-Dref Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trem-Y-Dref Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brynhaul Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penlan Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnsfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clos Y Fynnon Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hafod Elfed Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Hafod Elfed Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Myrddin Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tabernacle Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tabernacle Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morgan Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barnsfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Penlan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Morgan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maes Y Ffair Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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