Total Crime Rate

306.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 306.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 165.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.0 9/10
  • Burglary 19.8 10/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Drugs 13.2 9/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clos 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.

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Crime Over Time in Clos Cefnymaes area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Pant Y Celyn Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Heol Elfed Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Clos Cefn-Y-Maes Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clos Cefn-Y-Maes Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clos Cefn-Y-Maes Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Cefn-Y-Maes Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pant Y Celyn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ynys-Las
Sep 2025Other theft Carnhywel Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ynys-Las Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mor-Awel Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ynys-Las Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clos Ar Ddafen
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clos Ar Ddafen Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Ar Ddafen Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Heol Hen Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Heol Hen Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heol Gwalia
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pemberton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pemberton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pemberton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pant Y Celyn Under investigation

Data Sources

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