Haverfordwest vs Pencaer — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Haverfordwest

SA61 · Pembrokeshire

208

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences82
  • Criminal damage & arson28
  • Anti-social behaviour27

Pencaer

SA64 · Pembrokeshire

12

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Public order2
  • Shoplifting1

Pencaer has less crime — 12 vs 208 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Haverfordwest recorded substantially more crime than Pencaer in April 2026 — 208 incidents compared to 12, a 17.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Haverfordwest sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (28) and Anti-social behaviour (27), while Pencaer has more Public order (2) and Shoplifting (1). Haverfordwest sits above the national average for recorded crime while Pencaer is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Haverfordwest or Pencaer safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Pencaer recorded fewer crimes than Haverfordwest — 12 vs 208 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Pencaer is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Haverfordwest and Pencaer?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Haverfordwest saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Anti-social behaviour while Pencaer had more Public order and Shoplifting. Overall, Pencaer recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 208).

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