Total Crime Rate

122.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 122.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brynmawr Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ammanford , and the 116th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brynmawr Avenue (SA18 2DA) in the last 12 months was 122.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% lower than the Ammanford average (154.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 93.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 388.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brynmawr Avenue (SA18 2DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A483 (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brynmawr Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stryd Arthur Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Heol Marlais Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Heol-Y-Wyrddol Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heol Llwyd
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stryd Arthur Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Heol-Y-Wyrddol Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stryd Arthur Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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