Crime Rates at Orchard Close, Pembrey, Burry Port, SA16 0DQ

Orchard Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Burry Port , and the 217th 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 Orchard Close (SA16 0DQ) in the last 12 months was 73.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 57.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Close (SA16 0DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brynymor, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burry Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.