Total Crime Rate
89.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brynheulog area has the 9th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Dafen and Felinfoel , and the 167th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brynheulog (SA14 8AE) in the last 12 months was 89.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% lower than the Dafen and Felinfoel average (135.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 76.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brynheulog (SA14 8AE), the main crime hotspot is near Danycwm. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dafen and Felinfoel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maestref | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Maestref | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Danycwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brynheulog | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brynsiriol | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Danyrallt | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ynyswen | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maeswerdd | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maeswerdd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caeglas | Under investigation |
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