Total Crime Rate
87.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elim Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 178th 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 Elim Road (SA31 1TX) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 70.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elim Road (SA31 1TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heol Rudd, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elim Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Carmarthen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Rudd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elim Road | Under investigation |
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