Total Crime Rate
78.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ash Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Lampeter Velfrey , and the 139th highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Pembrokeshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ash Lane (SA34 0PR) in the last 12 months was 78.2 per 1,000 residents and was 109.1% higher than the Lampeter Velfrey average (37.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 88.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ash Lane (SA34 0PR), the main crime hotspot is near Ash Lane. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lampeter Velfrey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tair Ffynnon | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tair Ffynnon | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Lane | Under investigation |
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