Total Crime Rate
172.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Lampeter Velfrey , and the 56th 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 High Street (SA67 7AR) in the last 12 months was 172.1 per 1,000 residents and was 442.7% higher than the Lampeter Velfrey average (31.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 107.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (SA67 7AR), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lampeter Velfrey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Old Mart Ground | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Northfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Old Keg Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunnybank Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sunnybank Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Street | Under investigation |
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