Total Crime Rate

125.3 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 125.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.7 9/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • 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

Banc Y Ddraenen area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Llandybie , and the 107th 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 Banc Y Ddraenen (SA18 3SR) in the last 12 months was 125.3 per 1,000 residents and was 199.8% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 88.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 153.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Banc Y Ddraenen (SA18 3SR), the main crime hotspot is near Banc Y Ddraenen. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Banc Y Ddraenen area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Banc Y Ddraenen Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Llwyn Celyn Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delfryn Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Banc Y Ddraenen Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Banc Y Ddraenen Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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