Total Crime Rate

144.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 144.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.8 9/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gwendraeth Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Llannon , and the 97th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gwendraeth Road (SA14 6HT) in the last 12 months was 144.4 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% higher than the Llannon average (83.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gwendraeth Road (SA14 6HT), the main crime hotspot is near Rhosyderi. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gwendraeth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rhosyderi Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Bethesda Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Bethesda Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Llys Bethesda Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhosyderi Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhosyderi Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhosyderi Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Llys Bethesda —
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Data Sources

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