Crime Rates at New Street, Burry Port, SA16 0RT

New Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Burry Port , and the 36th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Street (SA16 0RT) in the last 12 months was 231.7 per 1,000 residents and was 92.9% higher than the Burry Port average (120.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 112.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Street (SA16 0RT), 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.