Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SY16 · Powys
73
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SA38 · Carmarthenshire
16
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Newcastle Emlyn has less crime — 16 vs 73 incidents in April 2026.
Llanllwchaiarn recorded substantially more crime than Newcastle Emlyn in April 2026 — 73 incidents compared to 16, a 4.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Llanllwchaiarn sees higher rates of Shoplifting (10), while Newcastle Emlyn has more 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, Newcastle Emlyn recorded fewer crimes than Llanllwchaiarn — 16 vs 73 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Newcastle Emlyn is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Llanllwchaiarn saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Newcastle Emlyn had more Drugs. Overall, Newcastle Emlyn recorded fewer total crimes (16 vs 73).