Postcode · Burry Port
Crime in SA16 0YN
How much crime is recorded in SA16 0YN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Pembrey & Burry Port
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,052 (2024)
SA16 0YNBurry Port
How safe is SA16 0YN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA16 0YN area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
47.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
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 0YNNational
Violence and sexual offences43.523.6
Anti-social behaviour8.110.7
Burglary8.09.1
Public order6.14.6
Other theft2.74.5
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Other crime1.61.5
Drugs1.42.4
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Shoplifting0.68.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.