Total Crime Rate

85.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 85.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 28.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 5/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Browen area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bynea , and the 188th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Browen (SA14 9DB) in the last 12 months was 85.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% higher than the Bynea average (66.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Browen (SA14 9DB), the main crime hotspot is near Ynys-Las. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Browen area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Elfed Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Gwalia —
Apr 2026Burglary Clos Cefn-Y-Maes Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clos Cefn-Y-Maes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Elfed Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ynys-Las —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mor-Awel Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Gwili Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clos Ar Ddafen Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clos Ar Ddafen Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Heol Gwalia Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ynys-Las Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Gwili Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Gwili Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Heol Elfed Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Heol Elfed Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Heol Elfed Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Heol Elfed Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Heol Elfed Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clos Cefn-Y-Maes —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ynys-Las —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ynys-Las Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ynys-Las Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Llwynhendy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Llwynhendy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tir Einon Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tir Einon Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tir Einon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pant Y Celyn —
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Data Sources

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