Carmarthen vs Llanwenog — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Carmarthen

SA31 · Carmarthenshire

244

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences98
  • Public order32
  • Shoplifting24

Llanwenog

SA40 · Ceredigion

7

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Drugs1
  • Burglary1
  • Other crime1

Llanwenog has less crime — 7 vs 244 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Carmarthen recorded substantially more crime than Llanwenog in April 2026 — 244 incidents compared to 7, a 34.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Carmarthen sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (98) and Public order (32), while Llanwenog has more Drugs (1) and Burglary (1). Carmarthen sits above the national average for recorded crime while Llanwenog is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Carmarthen or Llanwenog safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Llanwenog recorded fewer crimes than Carmarthen — 7 vs 244 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Llanwenog is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Carmarthen and Llanwenog?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Carmarthen saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Public order while Llanwenog had more Drugs and Burglary. Overall, Llanwenog recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 244).

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