Crime Rates at Towy Close, Johnstown, Carmarthen, SA31 3PB

Towy Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Carmarthen Town North and South , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 595 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 Towy Close (SA31 3PB) in the last 12 months was 139.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% lower than the Carmarthen Town North and South average (199.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 99.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Towy Close (SA31 3PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Llansteffan Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bron Yr Aur (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.