Total Crime Rate

13.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 13.5 1/10
  • Violent crimes 8.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.1 2/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Pen Y Bryn area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Llangennech , and the 44th lowest 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 Pen Y Bryn (SA14 8PS) in the last 12 months was 13.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pen Y Bryn (SA14 8PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Larch Crescent, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tree-Tops (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pen Y Bryn area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lon Yr Eglwys Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Nant
Apr 2026Other theft Heol Beili Glas Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Nant

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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