Total Crime Rate
108.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ar Y Bryn area has the 8th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Burry Port , and the 136th 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 Ar Y Bryn (SA16 0AX) in the last 12 months was 108.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% lower than the Burry Port average (120.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 380.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 74.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 285.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ar Y Bryn (SA16 0AX), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Gwscwm. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burry Port| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mumbles Head Park | Under investigation |
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