Total Crime Rate
143.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blaenau Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Llandybie , and the 86th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blaenau Road (SA18 3AJ) in the last 12 months was 143.3 per 1,000 residents and was 242.6% higher than the Llandybie average (41.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 98.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blaenau Road (SA18 3AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caer Groes, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maes Piode (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Llandybie| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caecoed | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Caer Groes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes Piode | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Marlais | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caecoed | Under investigation |
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