Total Crime Rate
106.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heol Y Felin area has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ammanford , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Y Felin (SA18 2HL) in the last 12 months was 106.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heol Y Felin (SA18 2HL), the main crime hotspot is near Treforis. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Betws| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Treforis | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Treforis | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heol-Y-Felin | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Treforis | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Treforis | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Y Parc | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stryd Y Parc | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stryd Y Parc | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stryd Y Parc | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parc Bwtrimawr | Under investigation |
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