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Crime in Llanelli

734 crimes were recorded within a mile of the centre of Llanelli between May 2026 to June 2026. Dyfed-Powys Police logged an outcome for 375 of them.

80% of criminal damage and arson cases here ended with no suspect identified.

Month by month

May 2026June 2026

What was reported, and how it ended

The change compares the most recent six months with the six before them. Cases still under investigation are not counted in the rate.

CategoryRecordedChangeNo suspect identified
Violence and sexual offences293up 19%18%
Anti-social behaviour93up 2%n/a
Criminal damage and arson73up 3%80%
Shoplifting72down 36%40%
Public order53down 34%31%
Burglary31too fewtoo few
Other theft30too fewtoo few
Drugs25too few0%
Vehicle crime23too fewtoo few
Other crime21too fewtoo few
Possession of weapons10too fewtoo few
Theft from the person4too fewtoo few
Bicycle theft3too fewtoo few
Robbery3too fewtoo few

Where it happens

The source records a crime as being on or near a street rather than at an address, so that nobody can be identified from it. These are the streets that come up most often, over the whole 2 months.

Violence and sexual offences

  1. Parking Area18
  2. John Street17
  3. Clos Dewi Medi8
  4. College Square7
  5. Supermarket7
  6. Clos Gathen5
  7. Coleshill Terrace5
  8. Emma Street5

Anti-social behaviour

  1. Parking Area18
  2. John Street4
  3. B43043
  4. Bryntirion3
  5. Cowell Street3
  6. Frederick Street3
  7. Westbury Street3
  8. Bus/coach Station2

Criminal damage and arson

  1. Heol Ffynnon5
  2. Frederick Street4
  3. Bus/coach Station3
  4. Clos Dewi Medi3
  5. Old Castle Road3
  6. B43042
  7. Brynmor Road2
  8. Gelli Deg2

Shoplifting

  1. Shopping Area19
  2. Frederick Street17
  3. Clos Gathen14
  4. Supermarket8
  5. Burry Street2
  6. Heol Elli2
  7. Parking Area2
  8. Station Road2

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