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Crime in Tenby

Tenby had 206 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 142.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 4th of 22 Pembrokeshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 145% above the middle Pembrokeshire area. Crime was up 17% on the three months before.

SA70, Pembrokeshire · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Tenby

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142.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
4 of 22Pembrokeshire rank1st is the highest rate
+17%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common102 in 3 months

Month by month

53 Mar 63 Apr 60 May 69 Jun 63 Jul 74 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Tenby. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence10250%
anti-social behaviour2814%
theft157%
shoplifting136%
criminal damage126%
drugs115%
public order115%
burglary73%

Tenby against Pembrokeshire

TypeTenby per 1,000Middle Pembrokeshire areaChange
Violence70.533.4▲ 36%
Burglary4.83.4–
Vehicle crime0.71–
Anti-social behaviour19.45.9▲ 22%
Theft and robbery10.45.1▲ 7%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Tenby142.4▲ 17%
Saundersfoot58.1▼ 15%
Kilgetty38.3▲ 5%
See every Pembrokeshire area ranked on the crime in Pembrokeshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Tenby a safe area?

Tenby had about 142.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 4 of 22 Pembrokeshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Tenby?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (102), followed by anti-social behaviour (28) and theft (15).