Total Crime Rate

141.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 141.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Rhydyrafon area has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Lliedi , and the 88th 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 Rhydyrafon (SA15 3NU) in the last 12 months was 141.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% higher than the Lliedi average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 88.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rhydyrafon (SA15 3NU), the main crime hotspot is near Maestir. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rhydyrafon area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maeswerdd Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cae Cotton Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maestir —
Sep 2025Public order Maestir Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bryndulais Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryndulais Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cae Cotton Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol Nant-Y-Felin Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maestref Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol Nant-Y-Felin Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heol Nant-Y-Felin Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penygaer Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maeswerdd Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highmead Avenue —
Sep 2025Other crime Maestref Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maestir Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bryntirion Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bryntirion Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryntirion Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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