Total Crime Rate
140.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castle Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Cenarth and Llangeler , and the 89th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Terrace (SA38 9AF) in the last 12 months was 140.6 per 1,000 residents and was 192.1% higher than the Cenarth and Llangeler average (48.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 91.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castle Terrace (SA38 9AF), the main crime hotspot is near Bridge Street. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cenarth and Llangeler| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4571 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A475 | Under investigation |
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