Total Crime Rate

58.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 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 58.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heol Morlais area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hendy , and the 278th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Morlais (SA4 0FF) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% higher than the Hendy average (41.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Morlais (SA4 0FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heol Morlais, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maesderi (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Morlais area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Drugs Clos Ty-Gwyn Local resolution

Data Sources

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