Crime Rates at Gorsfach, Llanelli, SA14 8NE

Gorsfach area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bynea , and the 253rd highest 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 Gorsfach (SA14 8NE) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% lower than the Bynea average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gorsfach (SA14 8NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carnhywel, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bryn Rhos (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.