Total Crime Rate
160.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
106.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brynteg area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Llandybie , and the 76th highest crime rate of 591 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 Brynteg (SA18 3RQ) in the last 12 months was 160.0 per 1,000 residents and was 242.2% higher than the Llandybie average (46.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 106.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brynteg (SA18 3RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brynteg, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clos Yr Hendre (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Saron| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Llwyn Celyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Llwyn Celyn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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