Total Crime Rate

63.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 63.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 55.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 Park area has the 12th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Burry Port , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elkington Park (SA16 0AU) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 27.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elkington Park (SA16 0AU), the main crime hotspot is near Gwelfor. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elkington Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Gwendraeth —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Terrace 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 Bro Deri Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bro Deri Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bro Deri Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brodawel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brodawel Under investigation
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Data Sources

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