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Crime in SA39 9

How much crime is recorded in SA39 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Population
6,720 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SA39 9

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in SA39 9, well below 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
18.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
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).

SA39 9National
Anti-social behaviour35.010.7
Violence and sexual offences17.023.6
Burglary3.09.1
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Other theft2.64.5
Public order1.64.6
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs0.62.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Shoplifting0.38.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 8% 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.

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