Crime Rates at Gathen Close, Llanelli, SA15 2RW

Gathen Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Glanymor , and the 29th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gathen Close (SA15 2RW) in the last 12 months was 248.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% higher than the Glanymor average (143.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 139.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gathen Close (SA15 2RW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.