Total Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newbridge Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Laugharne Township , and the 275th highest crime rate of 591 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 Newbridge Road (SA33 4SH) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.1% lower than the Laugharne Township average (62.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newbridge Road (SA33 4SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Grist, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Strand (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Laugharne Township| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newbridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grist | Under investigation |
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