Postcode · Carmarthen
Crime in SA31 1SN
How much crime is recorded in SA31 1SN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Carmarthen North
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,379 (2024)
SA31 1SNCarmarthen
How safe is SA31 1SN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 59.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA31 1SN area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
59.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
92
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).
SA31 1SNNational
Violence and sexual offences54.423.6
Anti-social behaviour8.110.7
Public order7.14.6
Criminal damage and arson6.54.7
Burglary5.99.1
Other theft3.04.5
Drugs2.52.4
Other crime2.11.5
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Theft from the person1.22.1
Robbery0.61.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Shoplifting0.68.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 22% 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.