Total Crime Rate
34.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cross Hands Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Glyn , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cross Hands Road (SA14 6RH) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower than the Glyn average (50.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cross Hands Road (SA14 6RH), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Las. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gorslas| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Maes Rhedyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ty Newydd Terrace | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ty Newydd Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ty Newydd Terrace | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Las | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heol Las | Under investigation |
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