Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA13 · Neath Port Talbot
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SA38 · Carmarthenshire
16
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Bryn has less crime — 3 vs 16 incidents in April 2026.
Newcastle Emlyn recorded substantially more crime than Bryn in April 2026 — 16 incidents compared to 3, a 5.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bryn sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (1) and Anti-social behaviour (1), while Newcastle Emlyn has more Public order (4) and Drugs (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bryn recorded fewer crimes than Newcastle Emlyn — 3 vs 16 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. Bryn is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bryn saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Anti-social behaviour while Newcastle Emlyn had more Public order and Drugs. Overall, Bryn recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 16).