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

Gwscwm Road 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 Gwscwm Road (SA16 0FD) 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 Gwscwm Road (SA16 0FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mansel Street, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bro Deri (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gwscwm Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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 2026Drugs Isfryn Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Isfryn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Isfryn Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penybryn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Penybryn Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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