Total Crime Rate

108.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.9 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 108.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elkington Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Burry Port , and the 140th highest crime rate of 591 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 Elkington Road (SA16 0AA) in the last 12 months was 108.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% lower than the Burry Port average (123.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 66.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elkington Road (SA16 0AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gwelfor (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elkington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Gwendraeth
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pen-Bre A Porth Tywyn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pen-Bre A Porth Tywyn Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pen-Bre A Porth Tywyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Bre A Porth Tywyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Bre A Porth Tywyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Springfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Springfield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Bre A Porth Tywyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pen-Bre A Porth Tywyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brodawel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Heol Gwendraeth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gwelfor Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brodawel Under investigation

Data Sources

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