Total Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Other crime 10.8 10/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Y Talar area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 276th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Y Talar (SA31 2EA) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.4% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Y Talar (SA31 2EA), the main crime hotspot is near Glan-Ffynnon. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Y Talar area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bron-Y-Dre Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haulfryn Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glan-Ffynnon Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rhos Las Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glan-Ffynnon Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Llysmorfa Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Golwg Tywi Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Golwg Tywi Under investigation
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Data Sources

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