Strong on safety, with transport to consider

Solva at a glance

House prices
Data not yet available
Schools
Data not yet available
Transport
1st percentile
Weak
Crime rate
24.1 per 1,000 residents
Strong98th percentile
Flood risk
Data not yet available

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Solva a good place to live?

Solva may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Fewer than 10 homes sold here in the latest 12 months, so no median price is shown.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire below.

Solva and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
SolvaData not yet available24.1
Neyland: West£222,50066.4
St. Dogmaels£222,50051.5

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • Fewer than 10 homes sold here in the latest 12 months, so no median price is shown

Crime rate in Solva

Crime rate

Crime rate
24.1 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
98th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Solva

House prices

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about house prices from the available figures.

About missing data

Crime by type in Solva

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Solva is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 16.6 per 1,000 residents: lower than Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire (43.5) and lower than Wales (37.4).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire and Wales figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeSolvaSir Benfro - PembrokeshireWales
Violence, sexual offences and weapons16.643.537.4
Criminal damage and arson1.69.27.4
Theft, including shoplifting1.610.013.4
Anti-social behaviour1.17.59.8
Other crime1.12.52.2
Burglary0.52.82.4
Drugs0.52.52.6
Public order0.57.58.8
Vehicle crime0.51.23.2
Robbery0.00.20.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Solva

Schools

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about schools from the available figures.

About missing data

Flood risk in Solva

Flood risk

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.

About missing data

Transport in Solva

Transport

1st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Solva a good place to live?

Solva may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities. Fewer than 10 homes sold here in the latest 12 months, so no median price is shown.

Is Solva safe?

Solva ranks in the 98th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

How are schools in Solva?

School data is not currently available for Solva.

What neighbourhoods are near Solva?

Nearby public profiles include Neyland: West in Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire and St. Dogmaels in Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire.