Total Crime Rate

140.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

107.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 140.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 107.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Drugs 11.0 9/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

Hywel Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Haverfordwest: Castle , and the 74th highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Pembrokeshire .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hywel Road (SA61 2TL) in the last 12 months was 140.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% lower than the Haverfordwest: Castle average (344.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 107.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hywel Road (SA61 2TL), the main crime hotspot is near Three Meadows. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hywel Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gerald Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldcrest Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hywel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gerald Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curlew Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harrier Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peregrine Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peregrine Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peregrine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peregrine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldcrest Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foley Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldcrest Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldcrest Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Three Meadows Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Three Meadows Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Three Meadows Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Three Meadows Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Three Meadows Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Goldcrest Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gerald Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gerald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hywel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peggys Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peggys Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary South Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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