Total Crime Rate
87.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glan Yr Afon area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Dafen and Felinfoel , and the 175th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glan Yr Afon (SA15 3QB) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% lower than the Dafen and Felinfoel average (135.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 49.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glan Yr Afon (SA15 3QB), the main crime hotspot is near Danycwm. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dafen and Felinfoel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Llys Y Felin | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Danycwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Maestref | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maestref | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maeswerdd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maeswerdd | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ynyswen | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Westfa | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danycwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maes Lliedi | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brohawddgar | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glanlleidi Terrace | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maestir | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maestir | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maestir | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brohawddgar | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Danyrallt | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glanlleidi Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caeglas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A476 | Under investigation |
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