Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA7 · Swansea
51
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SA38 · Carmarthenshire
19
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Newcastle Emlyn has less crime — 19 vs 51 incidents in February 2026.
Llansamlet recorded substantially more crime than Newcastle Emlyn in February 2026 — 51 incidents compared to 19, a 2.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Llansamlet sees higher rates of Drugs (7), while Newcastle Emlyn has more Burglary (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Newcastle Emlyn recorded fewer crimes than Llansamlet — 19 vs 51 incidents. That is 63% fewer crimes. Newcastle Emlyn is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Llansamlet saw higher rates of Drugs while Newcastle Emlyn had more Burglary. Overall, Newcastle Emlyn recorded fewer total crimes (19 vs 51).