Crime Rate in Llangunnor: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Llangunnor

The total recorded crimes in Llangunnor, Carmarthenshire, UK in March 2025 are around 28 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Llangunnor crime rate of 8.38 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Llangunnor, encompassing approximately 3,341 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
Llangunnor Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • A48 with total crimes: 9
  • Carmarthen with total crimes: 6
  • Brynglas Crescent with total crimes: 4

How safe is Llangunnor?

To understand the safety of Llangunnor, we need to analyze Llangunnor crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Carmarthenshire:

    • In 2024, Llangunnor demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Carmarthenshire average, with 222 crimes compared to 235.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Llangunnor witnessed more crimes than 37 out of 51 other cities.

    • In 2023, Llangunnor experienced a greater number of crimes than the Carmarthenshire average, with 352 crimes compared to 290. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Llangunnor witnessed more crimes than 38 out of 51 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Carmarthenshire, Llangunnor has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Llangunnor Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Llangunnor has recorded 28 crimes with crime rate of 8.38 ranking 15th out of 51 in the Carmarthenshire, UK

In 2024, the total Llangunnor crimes were 222. The crime rate of Llangunnor in 2024 was 66.43 (year) or 5.54 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Carmarthenshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Llangunnor were around 352 crimes with yearly crime rate of 105.34 (year) or 8.78 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Carmarthenshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Carmarthenshire)CrimesRank (Carmarthenshire)CrimesRank (Carmarthenshire)
Carmarthen Town North and South154 11,326 11,546 1
Tyisha109 2979 21,522 2
Bigyn76 5746 4904 3
Glanymor89 3822 3819 4
Ammanford84 4596 5795 5
Lliedi46 7477 7592 6
Dafen and Felinfoel62 6578 6533 7
Llwynhendy33 11381 9455 8
Burry Port38 10384 8407 10
Carmarthen Town West40 8306 11363 13
Llannon32 13309 10439 9
Llanybydder38 9211 17295 15
Hengoed33 12282 12395 11
Bynea27 16256 14375 12
Llangyndeyrn30 14262 13240 20
Cenarth and Llangeler23 22200 19294 16
Kidwelly and St Ishmael23 19215 16232 21
Pembrey23 21179 20289 17
Llandeilo26 17117 32255 19
Gorslas17 27150 26256 18
St Clears and Llansteffan17 26207 18213 22
Llangennech24 18177 21211 23
Garnant23 20129 28149 32
Hendy7 43176 22135 33
Llanfihangel Aberbythych9 40174 23204 26
Trimsaran20 23115 33208 24
Llandybie12 31161 24186 28
Whitland19 24127 30133 34
Cwarter Bach17 28138 27206 25
Saron18 25161 25195 27
Glanamman5 49121 31174 29
Llanfihangel-ar-Arth13 29128 29164 30
Betws12 3085 4195 41
Llandovery11 33109 36161 31
Glyn12 3297 39106 37
Llanboidy6 47111 34126 35
Laugharne Township11 3498 38102 40
Elli10 38111 35102 39
Penygroes11 3572 4489 43
Pontyberem11 3692 40112 36
Tycroes4 50109 3794 42
Manordeilo and Salem10 3767 4547 50
Cilycwm9 3975 43106 38
Llanegwad9 4154 4754 48
Trelech6 4677 4260 47
Llwchwr7 4252 4963 45
Llanddarog5 4853 4882 44
Abergwili7 4449 5043 51
Swiss Valley6 4561 4649 49
Llangadog3 5138 5160 46
Cynwyl ElfedNA NA21 5215 52

Llangunnor Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (6 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In December 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (1 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (1 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
June 20242

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20254
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20256
January 20251
November 20245
October 202415
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20255
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20256
January 20257
November 20249
October 202410
September 20246
August 202416
July 20247
June 202416
May 20249
April 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
October 20241
June 20242

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
January 20253
November 20241
October 20242
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
November 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20256
January 20251
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
May 20242

High Crime Locations Llangunnor in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Llangunnor postcode area is presented below.

1. A48 (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting5
Public order2
Vehicle crime2
2. Carmarthen (Map)
Total6
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
3. Brynglas Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
4. Clos Sticle (Map)
Total2
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Hen Heol Llangynnwr (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
7. Stephens Way (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1
8. Glan-Ffynnon (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Y Talar (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Petrol Station (Map)
Total1
Drugs1

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