Total Crime Rate

826.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 826.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 205.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 194.2 10/10
  • Other theft 130.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 104.4 10/10
  • Public order 95.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 55.1 10/10
  • Drugs 20.3 10/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bridge Meadow Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Haverfordwest: Castle , and the 4th highest crime rate of 401 local areas in Pembrokeshire .

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 Bridge Meadow Lane (SA61 2EX) in the last 12 months was 826.1 per 1,000 residents and was 159.2% higher than the Haverfordwest: Castle average (318.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 101 (≈ 292.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Meadow Lane (SA61 2EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swansquare (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Haverfordwest: Castle

Crime Over Time in Bridge Meadow Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cartlett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prendergast Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swansquare —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Swansquare Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swansquare Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swansquare Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swansquare Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cartlett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swansquare Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swansquare Under investigation
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Data Sources

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