Total Crime Rate

124.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 124.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Other crime 13.4 10/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ashburnham Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Burry Port , and the 110th 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 Ashburnham Road (SA16 0TP) in the last 12 months was 124.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 214.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 83.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 257.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashburnham Road (SA16 0TP), the main crime hotspot is near Ashburnham Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashburnham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashburnham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashburnham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashburnham Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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