Total Crime Rate
100.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heol 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.
View Crime In Llangunnor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Llygad-Yr-Haul | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Y Talar | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Y Talar | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Y Talar | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glan-Ffynnon | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Glan-Ffynnon | Under investigation |
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