Ammanford crime figures: 39 offences reported in September, down 11% on August

Ammanford recorded 39 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 11% on August (44), according to the latest street-level figures published by Dyfed-Powys Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 23 reports, or 59% of the total, followed by shoplifting (7) and other theft (4).

Neighbourhood officers currently list targeting anti-social behaviour., high visibility. and road safety issues. as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	23	18	+5
Shoplifting	7	1	+6
Other theft	4	1	+3
Anti-social behaviour	2	10	−8
Theft from the person	1	0	new
Burglary	1	1	0
Possession of weapons	1	1	0
Drugs	0	3	−3
Public order	0	5	−5
Criminal damage and arson	0	4	−4
Total	39	44	−5

Where it was reported

1. On or near Theatre/concert Hall: 8
2. On or near Supermarket: 8
3. On or near Carregaman Isaf: 5
4. On or near Parking Area: 4
5. On or near Shopping Area: 3
6. On or near Ffordd-yr-orsaf: 3

Police move each report to a nearby anonymised point before publishing, so “on or near” a street does not mean the incident happened on that street.

What has happened since

• Under investigation: 23
• Awaiting court outcome: 7
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 5
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 2

Figures are from Dyfed-Powys Police street-level data on data.police.uk, published monthly about two months in arrears. They count reports, not convictions, and can be revised.