Total Crime Rate
89.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heol Y Banc area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Glyn , and the 168th 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 Heol Y Banc (SA15 5DH) in the last 12 months was 89.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% higher than the Glyn average (59.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heol Y Banc (SA15 5DH), the main crime hotspot is near Ffordd Aneurin. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Glyn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heol Y Banc | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ffordd Aneurin | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.