Total Crime Rate

893.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 893.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 354.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 180.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 116.3 10/10
  • Public order 86.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 79.2 10/10
  • Other theft 27.2 10/10
  • Burglary 14.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coedcae Uchaf area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bigyn , and the 4th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coedcae Uchaf (SA15 1JU) in the last 12 months was 893.6 per 1,000 residents and was 533.6% higher than the Bigyn average (141.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 143 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 210.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coedcae Uchaf (SA15 1JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gorsedd (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coedcae Uchaf area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heol Dderwen —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coed Cae Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heol Dderwen —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorsedd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorsedd Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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