Postcode · Burry Port
Crime in SA16 0BX
How much crime is recorded in SA16 0BX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pembrey & Burry Port
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,131 (2024)
SA16 0BXBurry Port
How safe is SA16 0BX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA16 0BX area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SA16 0BXNational
Violence and sexual offences16.923.6
Burglary2.39.1
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Drugs1.42.4
Other theft1.14.5
Public order1.14.6
Other crime0.71.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 63% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.