Total Crime Rate
306.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clos Cefnymaes area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bynea , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 595 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 Clos Cefnymaes (SA14 9BP) in the last 12 months was 306.9 per 1,000 residents and was 336.6% higher 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 181.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clos Cefnymaes (SA14 9BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ynys-Las, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clos Cefn-Y-Maes (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bynea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pant Y Celyn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Heol Elfed | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clos Cefn-Y-Maes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clos Cefn-Y-Maes | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clos Cefn-Y-Maes | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Cefn-Y-Maes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pant Y Celyn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ynys-Las | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carnhywel | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ynys-Las | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mor-Awel | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ynys-Las | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clos Ar Ddafen | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clos Ar Ddafen | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Ar Ddafen | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heol Hen | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Heol Hen | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Gwalia | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pemberton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pemberton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pemberton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pant Y Celyn | Under investigation |
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