Total Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bynea , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 595 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 This (SA14 9LJ) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower than the Bynea average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode SA14 9LJ, the main crime hotspot is near Cwmfelin Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bynea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cwmfelin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cwmfelin Road | Under investigation |
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