Total Crime Rate

33.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.3 3/10
  • Burglary 11.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Meysydd Y Coleg area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Carmarthen Town West , and the 168th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meysydd Y Coleg (SA31 3GR) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Carmarthen Town West average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meysydd Y Coleg (SA31 3GR), the main crime hotspot is near Steele Avenue. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Meysydd Y Coleg area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steele Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steele Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwen Fechan Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elim Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steele Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steele Avenue Local resolution
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Data Sources

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