Total Crime Rate

883.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

481.6 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 883.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 481.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 380.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 104.3 10/10
  • Public order 82.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 76.7 10/10
  • Drugs 64.4 10/10
  • Other theft 61.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 49.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 18.4 10/10
  • Burglary 15.3 10/10
  • Other crime 15.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 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

Lammas Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 4th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lammas Street (SA31 3AE) in the last 12 months was 883.4 per 1,000 residents and was 327.3% 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 124 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 17.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 157 (≈ 481.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lammas Street (SA31 3AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 109 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (49 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lammas Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/59)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Bridge Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Red Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Red Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blue Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnsfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barnsfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Red Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Red Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maes Y Ffair Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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