Postcode · Kidwelly
Crime in SA17 4YB
How much crime is recorded in SA17 4YB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cydweli & Trimsaran
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,574 (2024)
SA17 4YBKidwelly
How safe is SA17 4YB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA17 4YB area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
40.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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 4YBNational
Violence and sexual offences36.223.6
Criminal damage and arson10.44.7
Public order7.54.6
Anti-social behaviour6.910.7
Burglary6.39.1
Other theft4.34.5
Drugs2.82.4
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Other crime1.61.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.