Garnant crime figures: 20 offences reported in September, down 9% on August

Garnant recorded 20 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 9% on August (22), according to the latest street-level figures published by Dyfed-Powys Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 10 reports, or 50% of the total, followed by shoplifting (5) and criminal damage and arson (1).

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	10	14	−4
Shoplifting	5	0	new
Drugs	1	0	new
Criminal damage and arson	1	2	−1
Other crime	1	0	new
Public order	1	4	−3
Other theft	1	1	0
Possession of weapons	0	1	−1
Total	20	22	−2

Where it was reported

1. On or near Teras Yr Arced: 5
2. On or near Heol Cowell: 2
3. On or near Maes Y Fron: 2
4. On or near Lower Station Road: 2
5. On or near Cwmamman Road: 2
6. On or near Wern Road: 2

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: 14
• Awaiting court outcome: 3
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 2
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 1

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.