Postcode · Kidwelly
Crime in SA17 4LD
How much crime is recorded in SA17 4LD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cydweli & Trimsaran
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,281 (2024)
SA17 4LDKidwelly
How safe is SA17 4LD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 49.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA17 4LD area, 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
49.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
83
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
SA17 4LDNational
Violence and sexual offences45.723.6
Criminal damage and arson10.54.7
Anti-social behaviour9.610.7
Other theft5.94.5
Public order4.24.6
Burglary3.79.1
Drugs1.92.4
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Other crime1.11.5
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Shoplifting0.68.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.