Total Crime Rate

123.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 123.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 97.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.6 10/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Golwg Yr Ogof area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Golwg Yr Ogof (SA39 9HS) in the last 12 months was 123.5 per 1,000 residents and was 123.9% higher than the Llanfihangel-ar-Arth average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 97.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Golwg Yr Ogof (SA39 9HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Golwg Yr Ogof, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rhandir Wen (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Golwg Yr Ogof area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhandir Wen Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhandir Wen Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhandir Wen Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhandir Wen Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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