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Crime in SA15 3

How much crime is recorded in SA15 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Population
12,200 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SA15 3

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in SA15 3, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
44.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
106
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

SA15 3National
Violence and sexual offences37.523.6
Shoplifting19.88.4
Anti-social behaviour16.010.7
Burglary14.09.1
Criminal damage and arson10.74.7
Public order9.04.6
Other theft4.94.5
Drugs2.52.4
Other crime1.81.5
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.91.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 20% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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