Total Crime Rate

124.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

88.0 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 124.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 88.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Merlins Court Mews area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Manorbier and Penally , and the 81st highest crime rate of 400 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 Merlins Court Mews (SA70 8AB) in the last 12 months was 124.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% higher than the Manorbier and Penally average (75.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 15.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 88.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Merlins Court Mews (SA70 8AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edward Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Crescent (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Merlins Court Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gas Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Augustus Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Augustus Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norton Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Warren Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gas Lane —
Apr 2026Public order Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tenby Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clement Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Lion Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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