Total Crime Rate
43.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dan Y Cwarre area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Kidwelly and St Ishmael , and the 241st 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 Dan Y Cwarre (SA17 4JA) in the last 12 months was 43.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dan Y Cwarre (SA17 4JA), 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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