Total Crime Rate
50.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brooks Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Burry Port , and the 281st 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 Brooks Lane (SA16 0TR) in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brooks Lane (SA16 0TR), the main crime hotspot is near Ashburnham Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pembrey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Randell Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashburnham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glan Aber | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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