Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA15 · Carmarthenshire
49
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SA9 · Powys
64
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Llanelli Rural has less crime — 49 vs 64 incidents in April 2026.
Ystradgynlais saw somewhat more crime than Llanelli Rural in April 2026 (64 vs 49 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Llanelli Rural sees higher rates of Public order (5), while Ystradgynlais has more Anti-social behaviour (10). 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, Llanelli Rural recorded fewer crimes than Ystradgynlais — 49 vs 64 incidents. That is 23% fewer crimes. Llanelli Rural is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Llanelli Rural saw higher rates of Public order while Ystradgynlais had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Llanelli Rural recorded fewer total crimes (49 vs 64).