Postcode · Ammanford
Crime in SA18 3HD
How much crime is recorded in SA18 3HD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ammanford & Betws
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,128 (2024)
SA18 3HDAmmanford
How safe is SA18 3HD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA18 3HD 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
41.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
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 3HDNational
Violence and sexual offences33.923.6
Burglary27.19.1
Criminal damage and arson6.44.7
Anti-social behaviour6.410.7
Public order5.94.6
Other theft5.04.5
Shoplifting1.38.4
Drugs1.22.4
Other crime1.11.5
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Theft from the person0.32.1
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 17% 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.