Total Crime Rate
12.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Penllwyngwyn Road area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Llangennech , and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 591 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 Penllwyngwyn Road (SA14 9UG) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.8% lower than the Llangennech average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penllwyngwyn Road (SA14 9UG), the main crime hotspot is near Maes Y Bryn. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Llangennech| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maes Y Bryn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes Y Bryn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penllwyngwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Uchaf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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