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Crime in SA20

How much crime is recorded in SA20, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Population
7,639 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SA20

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in SA20, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
15.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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).

SA20National
Violence and sexual offences12.323.6
Burglary5.89.1
Other theft2.94.5
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Public order2.74.6
Other crime1.11.5
Shoplifting1.18.4
Drugs1.02.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 29% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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5
10
15
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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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