Total Crime Rate
31.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heol Waungron area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Kidwelly and St Ishmael , and the 157th 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 Heol Waungron (SA17 4HY) in the last 12 months was 31.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower than the Kidwelly and St Ishmael average (56.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heol Waungron (SA17 4HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maes-Y-Wern, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dan Y Cwarre (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Llangyndeyrn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maes-Y-Wern | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Y Plas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dan Y Cwarre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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