Total Crime Rate

160.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

106.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 160.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 106.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Llwyncelyn 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 Llwyncelyn (SA18 3SS) 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 Llwyncelyn (SA18 3SS), the main crime hotspot is near Banc Y Ddraenen. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Llwyncelyn area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llwyn Celyn Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llwyn Celyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Banc Y Ddraenen —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Banc Y Ddraenen Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Banc Y Ddraenen Under investigation
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Data Sources

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