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Crime Rates in Carmarthenshire, local authority district

Crime Rate

76.8

76.8

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Carmarthenshire, (local authority district) is 76.8 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Carmarthenshire (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 35.3 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 8.3 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 7.47 5/10
Public order 6.27 5/10
Other theft 4.18 2/10
Shoplifting 3.4 1/10
Drugs 3.14 5/10
Burglary 2.8 3/10
Other crime 2.49 6/10
Vehicle crime 1.83 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.718 4/10
Bicycle theft 0.351 2/10
Theft from the person 0.351 2/10
Robbery 0.186 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Carmarthenshire (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Carmarthenshire (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Carmarthenshire (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Carmarthenshire (local authority district) and Wales (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Carmarthenshire
    LAD
  • Wales
    county

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Carmarthenshire (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Carmarthenshire (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Cynwyl Elfed19.5 low
2. Llanegwad23.3 low
3. Abergwili24.9 low
4. Llangadog27.3 low
5. Trelech28.5 low
6. Cilycwm29.2 low
7. Llanddarog30 low
8. Llanboidy30.5 low
9. Manordeilo and Salem31.9 low
10. Pontyberem33.9 low
11. Hendy36 low
12. Swiss Valley36.4 low
13. Llanfihangel Aberbythych37.7 low
14. Gorslas38.6 low
15. Llandybie38.7 low
16. Tycroes39.1 low
17. Cenarth and Llangeler40.7 low
18. Penygroes41.3 low
19. Llangyndeyrn43.7 low
20. Llandovery43.9 low
21. Llangennech44.2 low
22. Kidwelly and St Ishmael44.3 low
23. St Clears and Llansteffan46.8 low
24. Saron52.5 low
25. Llanybydder53.8 low
26. Cwarter Bach55.4 low
27. Llanfihangel-ar-Arth55.8 low
28. Whitland57.1 low
29. Glanamman57.9 low
30. Laugharne Township57.9 low
31. Glyn59.6 low
32. Bynea60.3 low
33. Betws60.5 low
34. Hengoed67.1 low
35. Llandeilo69 low
36. Pembrey70 low
37. Trimsaran75.6 low
38. Llannon78.7 low
39. Garnant90.8 low
40. Carmarthen Town West92.8 low
41. Lliedi96.6 low
42. Llwynhendy103 low
43. Dafen and Felinfoel109 low
44. Llangunnor113 medium
45. Burry Port117 medium
46. Glanymor123 medium
47. Elli135 medium
48. Bigyn136 medium
49. Ammanford145 medium
50. Carmarthen Town North and South186 medium
51. Tyisha217 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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