Crime Rates at Ardwyn, Burry Port, SA16 0SL

Ardwyn area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Burry Port , and the 283rd lowest 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 Ardwyn (SA16 0SL) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ardwyn (SA16 0SL), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Dyfatty. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.