Crime Rates at Wern Road, Burry Port, SA16 0NU

Wern Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Burry Port , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 595 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 Wern Road (SA16 0NU) in the last 12 months was 24.9 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower than the Burry Port average (120.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wern Road (SA16 0NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heol Dyfatty, where police recorded 33 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.