Postcode · Ammanford
Crime in SA18 1YP
How much crime is recorded in SA18 1YP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,056 (2024)
SA18 1YPAmmanford
How safe is SA18 1YP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA18 1YP 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
48.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
93
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).
SA18 1YPNational
Violence and sexual offences43.423.6
Criminal damage and arson10.84.7
Public order10.34.6
Anti-social behaviour7.510.7
Drugs6.02.4
Burglary5.19.1
Other theft4.64.5
Other crime4.31.5
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Shoplifting1.28.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 41% 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.