Total Crime Rate

100.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 100.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Public order 15.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Heol Blaengwastod area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 155th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Blaengwastod (SA31 2LE) in the last 12 months was 100.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 68.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Blaengwastod (SA31 2LE), the main crime hotspot is near Glan-Ffynnon. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Blaengwastod area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Llygad-Yr-Haul Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Y Talar Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Y Talar Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Y Talar Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glan-Ffynnon
Apr 2026Public order Glan-Ffynnon Under investigation

Data Sources

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