What is the crime rate in Pembrokeshire?

As of February 2026, Pembrokeshire has a crime rate of 7.64 per 1,000 residents, based on 943 recorded offences.

How does Pembrokeshire rank nationally for crime?

Pembrokeshire ranks #147 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in Pembrokeshire?

The most common crime type in Pembrokeshire is Violence and sexual offences with 452 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 47.9% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in Pembrokeshire?

As of February 2026, Pembrokeshire has a crime rate of 7.64 per 1,000 residents, based on 943 recorded offences.

How does Pembrokeshire rank nationally for crime?

Pembrokeshire ranks #147 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in Pembrokeshire?

The most common crime type in Pembrokeshire is Violence and sexual offences with 452 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 47.9% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Dyfed-Powys Police Police

Pembrokeshire Crime Intelligence Report

Pembrokeshire recorded 943 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 7.64 per 1,000 residents. This places Pembrokeshire at #147 of 331 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has increased by 17.3% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 14.2% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

943

trending_up +17.3% vs last month

Crime Rate

7.64per 1k

Moderate

National Rank

#147of 331

By total crime volume

National Population

123,359

Estimated population

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Live Points

Crime Incident

Area Boundary

Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 26	26
On or near Parking Area Map	Criminal damage and arson: 15	15
On or near Parking Area Map	Drugs: 14	14
On or near Milford Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 7 Drugs: 2 Burglary: 2	7
On or near Nightclub Map	Violence and sexual offences: 10 Other crime: 2	10
On or near Parc Yr Eglwys Map	Burglary: 12	12
On or near The Friars Lane Map	Anti-social behaviour: 6 Shoplifting: 5	6
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 11	11
On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 11	11
On or near Parking Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 10	10

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

943 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

452

47.9%

Anti-social Behaviour

105

11.1%

Criminal Damage & Arson

10.5%

Shoplifting

5.3%

Public Order

4.9%

Burglary

4.7%

Other Theft

4.6%

Other Crime

4.3%

Drug Offences

3.0%

Vehicle Crime

1.9%

Weapons Possession

1.2%

Theft from Person

0.3%

Bicycle Theft

0.2%

Robbery

0.1%

Expert Safety Insights

Ward Safety Rankings

59 wards

Highest Crime

#	Ward	Crimes	Rate
1	Haverfordwest: Castle	88	8.5
2	Pembroke Dock: Central	59	8.2
3	Bro Gwaun	42	1265.1
4	Milford: West	39	14.2
5	Haverfordwest: Priory	37	27.9

Safest Wards

	Ward	Crimes	Rate
shield	Camrose	1	33.6
shield	Amroth and Saundersfoot North	1	16.4
shield	Newport and Dinas	2	32.4
shield	East Williamston	2	3.0
shield	Llanrhian	2	87.7

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +17.3%

Year-on-Yeartrending_up +14.2%

Data Transparency

Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.

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