Total Crime Rate

58.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 58.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 17.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
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

This area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Dafen and Felinfoel , and the 279th highest 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 This (SA14 8LQ) in the last 12 months was 58.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% lower than the Dafen and Felinfoel average (124.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode SA14 8LQ, the main crime hotspot is near Heol Aur. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in SA14 8LQ area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Aur Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Aur Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Aur Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Aur Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Heol Aur Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Heol Aur Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heol Aur Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Heol Aur Under investigation

Data Sources

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