Total Crime Rate
96.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maesyglyn area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cwarter Bach , and the 153rd 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 Maesyglyn (SA18 2AP) in the last 12 months was 96.6 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% higher than the Cwarter Bach average (63.0 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maesyglyn (SA18 2AP), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Amman. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cwarter Bach| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Nant Y Glyn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Penpound Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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