Total Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bryn Derwen Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ammanford , and the 198th 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 Bryn Derwen Road (SA18 2DE) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% lower than the Ammanford average (139.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bryn Derwen Road (SA18 2DE), the main crime hotspot is near Rhodfa Frank. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ammanford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nantlais | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Y Dyffryn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rhodfa Frank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rhodfa Frank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rhodfa Frank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rhodfa Frank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodfa Frank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Y Dyffryn | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rhodfa Frank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heol Y Dyffryn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heol Y Dyffryn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Y Dyffryn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Y Dyffryn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A483 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A483 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A483 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clos Castell | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodfa Frank | Under investigation |
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