Crime Rate in Llwchwr: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Llwchwr

The total recorded crimes in Llwchwr, Carmarthenshire, UK in March 2025 are around 7 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Llwchwr crime rate of 0.66 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 Llwchwr, encompassing approximately 10,540 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Llwchwr Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glebe Road with total crimes: 2
  • Banfield Terrace with total crimes: 2
  • Versil Terrace with total crimes: 1

How safe is Llwchwr?

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

  • Relative to Carmarthenshire:

    • In 2024, Llwchwr demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Carmarthenshire average, with 52 crimes compared to 235.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Llwchwr recorded fewer crimes than 48 out of 51 other cities.

    • In 2023, Llwchwr had fewer crimes than the Carmarthenshire average, with 63 crimes compared to 290. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Llwchwr recorded fewer crimes than 44 out of 51 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Llwchwr Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Llwchwr has recorded 7 crimes with crime rate of 3.61 ranking 42th out of 51 in the Carmarthenshire, UK

In 2024, the total Llwchwr crimes were 52. The crime rate of Llwchwr in 2024 was 39.56 (year) or 3.30 (month) ranking it 49 dangerous area in the Carmarthenshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Llwchwr were around 63 crimes with yearly crime rate of 42.03 (year) or 3.50 (month) ranking 45 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
Llangunnor28 15222 15352 14
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
Llanddarog5 4853 4882 44
Abergwili7 4449 5043 51
Swiss Valley6 4561 4649 49
Llangadog3 5138 5160 46
Cynwyl ElfedNA NA21 5215 52

Llwchwr Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

In November 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In October 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (1 incidents) also being high.

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Public order (2 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20255
December 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
November 20241
July 20243
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20251
July 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
October 20241

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

High Crime Locations Llwchwr in March 2025

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

1. Glebe Road (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Banfield Terrace (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
3. Versil Terrace (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Maytree Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
5. Alexandra Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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