Total Crime Rate

209.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 209.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 68.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Public order 20.2 9/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Union Buildings area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Lliedi , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 591 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 Union Buildings (SA15 3JP) in the last 12 months was 209.7 per 1,000 residents and was 101.4% higher than the Lliedi average (104.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Union Buildings (SA15 3JP), the main crime hotspot is near Llys Yr Hen Felin. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Union Buildings area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Heol Goring Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Cawdor Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilbert Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Brynhyfryd Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Brynhyfryd Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Brynhyfryd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cawdor Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cawdor Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cawdor Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cawdor Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arfryn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arfryn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Llys Yr Hen Felin Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Llys Yr Hen Felin Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Capel-Newydd Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Buildings Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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