Total Crime Rate
76.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025College Square area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bigyn , and the 208th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around College Square (SA15 1DT) in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% lower than the Bigyn average (141.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around College Square (SA15 1DT), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bigyn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pleasant Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stepney Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pleasant Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunnel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunnel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pottery Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cae-Du-Bach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Myrtle Terrace | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wern Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Andrew Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park Eynon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Eynon | β |
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