Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA31 · Carmarthenshire
244
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
SA61 · Pembrokeshire
208
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Haverfordwest has less crime — 208 vs 244 incidents in April 2026.
Carmarthen saw somewhat more crime than Haverfordwest in April 2026 (244 vs 208 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Carmarthen sees higher rates of Public order (32) and Shoplifting (24), while Haverfordwest has more Criminal damage & arson (28) and Anti-social behaviour (27). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Haverfordwest recorded fewer crimes than Carmarthen — 208 vs 244 incidents. That is 15% fewer crimes. Carmarthen is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Carmarthen saw higher rates of Public order and Shoplifting while Haverfordwest had more Criminal damage & arson and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Haverfordwest recorded fewer total crimes (208 vs 244).