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Crime Rates in Carmarthenshire, local authority district

Crime Rate

83.6

83.6

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Carmarthenshire, (local authority district) is 83.6 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

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
38.26/10
Anti-social behaviour
9.162/10
Criminal damage and arson
8.586/10
Public order
6.765/10
Other theft
4.482/10
Shoplifting
3.752/10
Drugs
3.34/10
Burglary
3.024/10
Other crime
2.676/10
Vehicle crime
1.972/10
Possession of weapons
0.7934/10
Theft from the person
0.3832/10
Bicycle theft
0.3352/10
Robbery
0.1811/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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

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

The figures in black 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 Elfed21.7 low
2. Abergwili25.3 low
3. Llanegwad27.4 low
4. Trelech30 low
5. Cilycwm30.5 low
6. Llanboidy31.5 low
7. Llanddarog33.3 low
8. Manordeilo and Salem34.9 low
9. Llangadog35.5 low
10. Hendy37.9 low
11. Gorslas40 low
12. Swiss Valley40.5 low
13. Tycroes40.7 low
14. Pontyberem40.9 low
15. Llanfihangel Aberbythych42.9 low
16. Penygroes43.6 low
17. Llandybie44.2 low
18. Llangyndeyrn45.4 low
19. Cenarth and Llangeler46.1 low
20. Llangennech46.6 low
21. Kidwelly and St Ishmael49.5 low
22. Llandovery50.5 low
23. Whitland52.1 low
24. St Clears and Llansteffan53.4 low
25. Saron54.9 low
26. Llanfihangel-ar-Arth58.6 low
27. Llanybydder60.6 low
28. Laugharne Township61 low
29. Cwarter Bach61.3 low
30. Glyn63.3 low
31. Bynea65.1 low
32. Betws66.3 low
33. Llandeilo70 low
34. Hengoed70.3 low
35. Pembrey72.6 low
36. Glanamman73.8 low
37. Trimsaran82 low
38. Llannon84.3 low
39. Garnant95.7 low
40. Carmarthen Town West96.4 low
41. Lliedi106 low
42. Llwynhendy118 medium
43. Dafen and Felinfoel120 medium
44. Burry Port125 medium
45. Llangunnor129 medium
46. Glanymor136 medium
47. Bigyn148 medium
48. Elli152 medium
49. Ammanford155 medium
50. Carmarthen Town North and South201 medium
51. Tyisha243 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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