Total Crime Rate

142.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 142.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.6 10/10
  • Other theft 14.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heol Westfa area has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Dafen and Felinfoel , and the 87th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Westfa (SA14 8AU) in the last 12 months was 142.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 106.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Westfa (SA14 8AU), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Westfa area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Danycwm Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Danyrallt Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danycwm Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brohawddgar Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brohawddgar Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol Westfa Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Glanlleidi Terrace Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glanlleidi Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caeglas Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Llys Y Felin
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ynyswen
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maeswerdd Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maestref Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Maestref Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Maes Lliedi Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danycwm Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danycwm Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danycwm Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danycwm Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danycwm Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danycwm Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maeswerdd Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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