Postcode · Burry Port
Crime in SA16 0HD
How much crime is recorded in SA16 0HD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pembrey & Burry Port
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,462 (2024)
How safe is SA16 0HD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 85.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA16 0HD area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
85.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
164
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 0HDNational
Violence and sexual offences78.123.6
Anti-social behaviour26.210.7
Criminal damage and arson20.84.7
Public order12.04.6
Burglary9.59.1
Other theft5.44.5
Shoplifting5.28.4
Drugs3.82.4
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Other crime2.51.5
Bicycle theft2.31.0
Robbery1.51.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 104% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.