Total Crime Rate

96.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 96.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 56.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Maesydderwen area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Llangennech , and the 160th 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 Maesydderwen (SA14 8UN) in the last 12 months was 96.7 per 1,000 residents and was 123.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maesydderwen (SA14 8UN), the main crime hotspot is near Maes Y Dderwen. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Maesydderwen area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Maes Y Dderwen Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Maes Y Dderwen Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maes Y Dderwen Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maes Y Dderwen Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dderwen —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dderwen —
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Data Sources

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