Total Crime Rate
561.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Seaview Terrace area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Burry Port , and the 11th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Seaview Terrace (SA16 0EN) in the last 12 months was 561.4 per 1,000 residents and was 367.6% higher than the Burry Port average (120.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 428.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -7.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 214.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seaview Terrace (SA16 0EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gwelfor (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burry Port| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pen-Bre A Porth Tywyn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwelfor | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Harbour | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Harbour | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Harbour | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elkington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Y Derwydd | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen-Bre A Porth Tywyn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwelfor | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gwelfor | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brodawel | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys-Y-Llyfrgell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tirwaun | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tirwaun | Under investigation |
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