Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA16 · Carmarthenshire
58
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SA7 · Swansea
80
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Cefn Sidan has less crime — 58 vs 80 incidents in April 2026.
Llansamlet saw somewhat more crime than Cefn Sidan in April 2026 (80 vs 58 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cefn Sidan sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (8), while Llansamlet has more Other theft (8). 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, Cefn Sidan recorded fewer crimes than Llansamlet — 58 vs 80 incidents. That is 28% fewer crimes. Cefn Sidan is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cefn Sidan saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Llansamlet had more Other theft. Overall, Cefn Sidan recorded fewer total crimes (58 vs 80).