Total Crime Rate

72.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 72.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Penyfan Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bigyn , and the 223rd highest 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 Penyfan Road (SA15 1JG) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% lower than the Bigyn average (146.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penyfan Road (SA15 1JG), the main crime hotspot is near B4304. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Penyfan Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Ffynnon Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4304 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B4304 —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B4304 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft B4304 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B4304 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B4304 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order B4304 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ilston —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B4304 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brychan Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Dderwen Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gorsedd —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gorsedd Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gorsedd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwrt-Y-Dderwen Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B4304 —
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4304 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B4304 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Ffynnon Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Dinbych Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Heol Dinbych Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Heol Gwyr Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B4304 —
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Data Sources

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