Total Crime Rate
122.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rhosnewydd area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Llannon , and the 114th highest crime rate of 595 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 Rhosnewydd (SA14 6LA) in the last 12 months was 122.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% higher than the Llannon average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 80.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rhosnewydd (SA14 6LA), the main crime hotspot is near Rhosyderi. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Llannon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhosyderi | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhosyderi | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhosyderi | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rhosyderi | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravelston Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rhosyderi | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhosyderi | — |
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