Total Crime Rate

372.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

153.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 372.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 153.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 92.5 9/10
  • Public order 37.4 10/10
  • Other theft 35.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.5 9/10
  • Drugs 25.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Robbery 7.9 8/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Penymorfa Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 19th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penymorfa Lane (SA31 2NN) in the last 12 months was 372.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.0% higher 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 153.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penymorfa Lane (SA31 2NN), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Llangunnor

Crime Over Time in Penymorfa Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Primrose Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brithdir Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brithdir Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clos Sticle Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clos Sticle Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 17 of 17

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑