Total Crime Rate

561.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 561.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 162.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 157.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 65.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.6 10/10
  • Public order 48.3 10/10
  • Other theft 39.5 10/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.8 9/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Station Road 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 Station Road (SA16 0LW) 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 Station Road (SA16 0LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Station Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Harbour Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pen-Bre A Porth Tywyn Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Harbour Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elkington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Tramway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Old Tramway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Brodawel Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridge Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Harbour Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pen-Bre A Porth Tywyn Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llys-Y-Llyfrgell Under investigation
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Data Sources

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