Total Crime Rate
122.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Llys Gwenllian area has the 4th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Kidwelly and St Ishmael , and the 113th 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 Llys Gwenllian (SA17 5JT) in the last 12 months was 122.8 per 1,000 residents and was 169.7% higher than the Kidwelly and St Ishmael average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 10.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 91.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Llys Gwenllian (SA17 5JT), the main crime hotspot is near Llys Gwenllian. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kidwelly and St Ishmael| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Water Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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