Total Crime Rate

324.5 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 324.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 209.1 10/10
  • Drugs 26.4 10/10
  • Other theft 24.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.6 9/10
  • Burglary 14.4 9/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Abergwili Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 20th 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 Abergwili Road (SA31 2HG) in the last 12 months was 324.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% 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 87 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 94 (≈ 226.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abergwili Road (SA31 2HG), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 86 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abergwili Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hospital Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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