Total Crime Rate

109.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 72.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.0 8/10
  • Public order 18.9 9/10
  • Other crime 11.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brynhyfryd area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Llangennech , and the 136th highest crime rate of 591 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 Brynhyfryd (SA14 8GA) in the last 12 months was 109.9 per 1,000 residents and was 153.9% higher than the Llangennech average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brynhyfryd (SA14 8GA), the main crime hotspot is near Brynhyfryd. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brynhyfryd area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleviston Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brynhyfryd —
Apr 2026Drugs Brynhyfryd Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Brynhyfryd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brynhyfryd Under investigation
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Data Sources

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