Total Crime Rate
7.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dan Y Cwm area has the lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Dafen and Felinfoel , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 595 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 Dan Y Cwm (SA14 8AP) in the last 12 months was 7.2 per 1,000 residents and was 94.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dan Y Cwm (SA14 8AP), 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 | Danycwm | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glanlleidi Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brynsiriol | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brohawddgar | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Maestref | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maestref | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brynheulog | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Danyrallt | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glanlleidi Terrace | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ynyswen | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caeglas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brohawddgar | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maeswerdd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maes Lliedi | 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 | Heol Westfa | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Danycwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maeswerdd | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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