51 Wards · England & WalesUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime by Area in Carmarthenshire
Compare crime rates across all 51 wards in Carmarthenshire. Filter by crime type to find the safest and highest-crime areas. Click any ward to see specific hotspot locations.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry
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Top 10 Wards by Rate
All Wards — Ranked by Crime Rate
All crime types| # | Ward | Rate /1k | Count | |
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| 1 | Tyisha | 189.5 | 155 | chevron_right |
| 2 | Glanymor | 129.9 | 80 | chevron_right |
| 3 | Llwynhendy | 117.4 | 56 | chevron_right |
| 4 | Bigyn | 113.0 | 105 | chevron_right |
| 5 | Burry Port | 112.9 | 46 | chevron_right |
| 6 | Carmarthen Town North and South | 109.2 | 187 | chevron_right |
| 7 | Ammanford | 109.0 | 55 | chevron_right |
| 8 | Lliedi | 108.6 | 66 | chevron_right |
| 9 | Garnant | 90.1 | 21 | chevron_right |
| 10 | Llangunnor | 85.5 | 49 | chevron_right |
| 11 | Carmarthen Town West | 83.3 | 44 | chevron_right |
| 12 | Trimsaran | 74.0 | 22 | chevron_right |
| 13 | Dafen and Felinfoel | 73.1 | 63 | chevron_right |
| 14 | Bynea | 67.8 | 34 | chevron_right |
| 15 | Hengoed | 64.3 | 21 | chevron_right |
| 16 | Pembrey | 62.2 | 22 | chevron_right |
| 17 | Cenarth and Llangeler | 61.3 | 112 | chevron_right |
| 18 | Betws | 61.2 | 10 | chevron_right |
| 19 | Llannon | 58.3 | 36 | chevron_right |
| 20 | Glanamman | 58.2 | 8 | chevron_right |
| 21 | Laugharne Township | 56.5 | 23 | chevron_right |
| 22 | Llandeilo | 56.5 | 15 | chevron_right |
| 23 | Llanybydder | 54.4 | 18 | chevron_right |
| 24 | Cwarter Bach | 53.2 | 18 | chevron_right |
| 25 | Kidwelly and St Ishmael | 52.4 | 30 | chevron_right |
| 26 | Llanfihangel-ar-Arth | 51.6 | 13 | chevron_right |
| 27 | Elli | 51.3 | 9 | chevron_right |
| 28 | St Clears and Llansteffan | 50.2 | 16 | chevron_right |
| 29 | Glyn | 46.1 | 9 | chevron_right |
| 30 | Llandybie | 46.0 | 19 | chevron_right |
| 31 | Llandovery | 44.9 | 10 | chevron_right |
| 32 | Saron | 44.6 | 25 | chevron_right |
| 33 | Penygroes | 44.5 | 21 | chevron_right |
| 34 | Llanboidy | 44.2 | 33 | chevron_right |
| 35 | Llanddarog | 43.1 | 9 | chevron_right |
| 36 | Pontyberem | 40.6 | 18 | chevron_right |
| 37 | Swiss Valley | 39.6 | 15 | chevron_right |
| 38 | Llanfihangel Aberbythych | 39.5 | 2 | chevron_right |
| 39 | Llangennech | 38.2 | 21 | chevron_right |
| 40 | Trelech | 37.7 | 14 | chevron_right |
| 41 | Llangyndeyrn | 37.0 | 12 | chevron_right |
| 42 | Whitland | 36.9 | 8 | chevron_right |
| 43 | Hendy | 36.5 | 12 | chevron_right |
| 44 | Gorslas | 36.4 | 14 | chevron_right |
| 45 | Llangadog | 35.0 | 1 | chevron_right |
| 46 | Tycroes | 34.5 | 8 | chevron_right |
| 47 | Cilycwm | 32.9 | 3 | chevron_right |
| 48 | Manordeilo and Salem | 24.8 | 4 | chevron_right |
| 49 | Llanegwad | 24.6 | 6 | chevron_right |
| 50 | Abergwili | 19.3 | 4 | chevron_right |
| 51 | Cynwyl Elfed | 9.3 | 1 | chevron_right |
About this data: Crime rates are annualised per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. 3-month trend compares the most recent month against 3 months prior. Data covers England and Wales only and is sourced from police.uk monthly crime records. Full methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Which area of Carmarthenshire has the highest crime rate?
Tyisha has the highest crime rate in Carmarthenshire, with 189.5 crimes per 1,000 residents annually. Click the ward name to see its specific hotspot locations.
Which is the safest ward in Carmarthenshire?
Cynwyl Elfed has the lowest crime rate among Carmarthenshire's wards, with 9.3 crimes per 1,000 residents annually.
How many wards does Carmarthenshire have?
Carmarthenshire has 51 electoral wards with crime data available from police.uk.